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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 13407/8-9
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1163
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 2 texts 6 ff Material : Paper. Foliation : European, 7 ff (ff 74-80 of the volume). Dimensions : 226 mm x 170 mm. Ruling : 25 lines. Script : Nesih verging on talik.

Scope and Content

This section of the volume Or 13407 contains the following two Ottoman Turkish texts:. (I) ff 74v-76r : Suretü'l-fetva, a collection of fetava by İbn-i Kemalpaşazade on legal points relating to Sufism and the practice of zikr;. (II) ff 76r-80r : Risale-yi İbrahim Efendi der man' kerden-i zikr-i cehri, a tract by İbrahim Efendi declaring the practice of zikr aloud in groups to be blameworthy (makruh), followed by a fetva to the same effect. These texts were copied in 1163 AH (1749-50 CE).

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Acquisition Information

Purchased by the British Library from Osman Bey Mevlevi in May 1973.