Işkname - عشقنامه

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 5960
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1276
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 72 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : Western, 72 ff. Dimensions : 237 mm x 159 mm. Script : Nastaliq, incliding to rık'a.

Scope and Content

A Hurufi treatise in 32 chapters which is essentially an Ottoman Turkish version of the Jāvidān-nāmah (جاوداننامه) of Faẓlallāh. It was written in 833 AH (1430 CE) by Abdülmecid Firiştezade or Firişteoğlu. This copy is preceded by a table of contents on ff 1v-2r. This manuscript was copied in 1276 AH (1860 CE).

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Related Material

Other copies of this text can be found at Or 10895 text I, and Or 11199. Other translations of the underlying text can be found at Or 10896 and Or 12680 text I.