Şerh-i Mesnevi - شرح مثنوى.

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 12573
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1259
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 473 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 473 ff. Dimensions : 315 mm x 182 mm. Script : Nestalik.

Scope and Content

This volume contains the first part of the commentary on Celaleddin Rumi's Mesnevi by İsmail Hakkı Bursevi (died 1137 AH/1724-25 CE). This manuscript was copied by Osman Hulusi of Üsküdar in 1259 AH (1843-44 CE).

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Acquisition Information

Purchased by the British Museum from Dr. Oskar Rescher on 3 April 1961.

Related Material

An extract from this work can be found at Or 9497. For more information about İsmail Hakkı Bursevi, see OM I, pp. 28-32; and Namlı, Ali, 'İsmâil Hakkı Bursevî: Celvetî şeyhi, müfessir, şair,' Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslâm Ansiklopedisi. Last accessed: 4 August 2021. <https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/ismail-hakki-bursevi>.