Düstur el-amel - دستور العمل

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 7468
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1013
  • Language of Material
    • Persian Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 98 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 98 ff. Dimensions : 182 mm x 120 mm. Script : Nestalik.

Scope and Content

This volume contains a collection of Persian words and expressions used in poetry explained in Ottoman Turkish with quotations from the poets by way of illustration. The compiler is Riyazi (Mehmet İbn-i Mustafa) who died in 1054 AH (1645 CE) and is better known as the author of the Riyaz eş-şuara. The manuscript was copied in 1013 AH (1604-05 CE).

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Purchased in 1910.

Related Material

For more information on Riyazi, see OM II, p. 183; GO, p. 177; and Açıkgöz, Namık, 'Riyâzî: Divan şairi ve tezkire müellifi,' Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslâm Ansiklopedisi. Last accessed: 18 August 2021. https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/riyazi.

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