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This volume contains the following two texts :. (I) ff 1v-38v : Divan-i Riyazi, the collected poetry of the poet Riyazi (died 1054 AH/1644-45 CE), containing kasideler, mainly eulogies on Sultan Murad IV, and the last of which is in praise of Grand Vezir Çelebi Ali Paşa (1029-30 AH/1619-21 CE) (ff 1-8r); gazeller in alphabetical order (ff 8v-32r); rubaiyat (ff 32v-36v); and matali and müfredat (ff 37r-38v);. (II) ff 39r-74v : Divan-i Faizi, the collected works of Faizi (Kafzade), who died in 1031 AH (1621-22 CE). It contains kasideler in praise of the İmams Ali, Hasan, and Hüseyin; of the Sultans Osman II and Ahmet I; of the Mufti Yahya Efendi; and of the Grand Vezirs Çelebi Ali Paşa (1029-30 AH/1619-21 CE) and Dilaver Paşa (1030-31 AH/1620-21 CE) (ff 39v-56r); and gazeller (ff 56v-75v). Both works appear to have been copied in the 17th century CE.

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Acquired from the collection of Aleksandr Jaba.

See Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts at the British Museum, p. 194.

Other Sakinameler by Riyazi can be found at Or 1155 text II, and Add MS 7925 text V. Another copy of text II can be found at Or 9759 text I. Leyla u Mecnun, another poem by the same author, can be found at Or 1156 text IV.