Şerh-i Vasiyetname-i Birgivi

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2v-141r; Title supplied by cataloguer; Name of the commentator from fol. 10v; Undated; It is stated on fol.141r that Vasiyetname written in 970 (1563); The commentary written in 1114 (1702); The commentator's original colophon is reproduces on fol.141r.
Marginal notes; A few added notes; Includes notes and quotes relating the main text, on the margin; Medical recipe (fol.1r); About the importance of this book (fol.2v-3r); Prayers (fol.141v).
Layout: Written in 15 lines per page, one column in gold and black borders.
Script: Naskh script, fully vocalized, black ink with overlinings and some words in red.
Decoration: Illuminated unwan with gold and color; gold borders; dots (durak) with gold and color.
Binding: Brown leather binding with flap; Decorated with gold shamsa and borders; edges worn; Dampstains, wormholes; Spine repaired.
Stains; a few repairs and wormholes, with loss of some letters; Due to oxydization of the gold borders, the paper has split in places.
Catchwords present.
Incipit (1v-2r): بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم - حمد وثناى بي نهايه ... أما بعد مرحوم ومغفور له أفضل علماء وابهر فضلا زهد وتقوى ده كامل زروۀ حقيقته واصل محمد البركوي ...
Explicit (141r): ... عدت چكركن تمام اولمدن قان كورسه أشهر ايله اولان عدت باطله اولور تمام اولدقدن صكره كوررسه باطله اولماز
Colophon (141r): تَمَّ تصنیفه بعون الله تعالی و لطفه الله تعالی‌ نك اعانتی و لطف احسانیله بو کتابك تصنیفی تمام اولدی تقریبا ۹۷۰ تخمیناً طقوز یوز یتمش سنه‌ سنده م م م م

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Birgivi, Mehmed b. Ali, 1523-1573-Vasiyetname, Islamic catechisms, Islamic law, Aqaid and kalam, Turkish manuscripts-İstanbul-Turkey

Citation

Boogert, Nico, Catalogue 635: Islamic manuscripts, Leiden: Smitskamp, 2002, p.84.

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