Nur el-Hüda li-men ihteda
Date
1812-06-02
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1v-240r; It is a rewritten version of Vahidi`s work called Menakıb-ı Hoca-i Cihan ve Netice-yi Can; Title from fol.8v; The other title ``Hoca-i Cihan`` from fol.IIv; Name of the author supplied by cataloguer; Colophon dated 21 Cemaziyelevvel 1227 (2 June 1812), signed by Halil Hulusi İbn-i Osman el-maruf bi-Hafız el-Kur`an min tilamiz-i İbrahim el-Edhem Belgradi; Table of contents on fol.IIv-IIIv.
Marginal notes (all are ``matlab``).
Layout: Written in 21 lines per page, one column in a red border.
Script: Calligraphic naskh script, black ink with headers, some phrases, dots (durak) and overlinings in red, partially vocalized.
Decoration: Illuminated unwan with gold and color; dots (durak) and borders with gold and color (fol.1v-2r); The first and last pages are rulered and colored.
Binding: Red leather binding with flap; decorated with gold shamsa and borders.
A few stains and wormholes, not effecting the text, an elegant copy.
With watermark; Catchwords partially present.
Incipit (1v): بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم - درر زواهرحمدوثنا غزر جواهر سپاس خدا که زیور لطائفی عبادته لباس و سعادته اساس اولوب ...
Explicit (240r): ... روضة نبیك علیه الصلوة والسلام واله الکرام واصحابه ذوی الاخترام
Colophon (240r): الحمدلله ... و انا اضعف الکتاب خلیل خلوصی ابن عثمان المعروف بحافظ القرآن من تلامیذ ابراهیم ادهم المشهور ببلغرادی عفی الله ذنوبهم و ستر عیوبهم ٢١ ج ۱۲۲۷
Marginal notes (all are ``matlab``).
Layout: Written in 21 lines per page, one column in a red border.
Script: Calligraphic naskh script, black ink with headers, some phrases, dots (durak) and overlinings in red, partially vocalized.
Decoration: Illuminated unwan with gold and color; dots (durak) and borders with gold and color (fol.1v-2r); The first and last pages are rulered and colored.
Binding: Red leather binding with flap; decorated with gold shamsa and borders.
A few stains and wormholes, not effecting the text, an elegant copy.
With watermark; Catchwords partially present.
Incipit (1v): بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم - درر زواهرحمدوثنا غزر جواهر سپاس خدا که زیور لطائفی عبادته لباس و سعادته اساس اولوب ...
Explicit (240r): ... روضة نبیك علیه الصلوة والسلام واله الکرام واصحابه ذوی الاخترام
Colophon (240r): الحمدلله ... و انا اضعف الکتاب خلیل خلوصی ابن عثمان المعروف بحافظ القرآن من تلامیذ ابراهیم ادهم المشهور ببلغرادی عفی الله ذنوبهم و ستر عیوبهم ٢١ ج ۱۲۲۷
Keywords
Sufism, Sufism-Biography, Turkish manuscripts-İstanbul-Turkey
Citation
Boogert, Nico, Catalogue 635: Islamic manuscripts, Leiden: Smitskamp, 2002, p.96.