Author
Molla Pīr Meḥmed b. Ahmed b. Khalīl [el-‘Azmī] / [Manla Pir Muhammad bin Ahmed bin Khalil [Al-Azmi, 990 AH / 1582 AD.
Author Original
منلا پير محمد بن احمد بن خليل العزمى، هـم
Publication Date
1040هـ/1630م؛ Dated (f. 193b): first decade of Muḥ./beg. 10 Aug
Publication Place
Quds - Palestine - Qoṣṭanṭiniyye -
Muṣṭafā b. Aḥmed el-müderris
Subject
Ethics.
Type
kitap
Language
Ottoman
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
20.7cm × 12.7cm
Library
Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation
Library Asset ID
Tur 40 a
Record ID
90288
Library Location
Palestine (Quds) - Al-Khālidiyyah LIBRARY - Palestine (Jerusalem) - Khalidiya Library
Date
1040هـ/1630م؛ Dated (f. 193b): first decade of Muḥ./beg. 10 Aug
Notes
An earlier foliation has 190 ff. for this part alone. Strong light-brown to ivory-coloured paper with watermark or laid lines, some orange-coloured ff. First opening with double rules; corrections, comments and verses in the margin; ff. 4-46 show headings in Arabic in the top margin of the b-pages; the word “vaqf”occurs frequently in the margins; catchwords.
Notes (in different hands): f. 1b: verses in Arabic and Persian. f. 3a: verses in Persian and Turkish signed by “Meḥmed el-Rïfqī el-qāḍī bi-Makka al-musharrafa sābiqā”; two anecdotes on the poets Meḥmed “Ṣulkhī” and Jelālzāde Ṣāliḥ Meḥmed Efendi “Yemenī”, both of whom died in 1073/1662-63. f. 4a: three notes in Arabic: a short one on “Mawlā al-marḥūm [...] Bukhārī”, a long one regarding the birth of Iskandar Dhū ’l-Qarnayn.
Translation of Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn Wā‘iẓ al-kāshifī's (d. 910/1504-05) Persian work on ethics, Akhlāq-i Muḥsinī written in 40 chapters in 900/1494-95. Other copies: Numerous copies are extant; cf. Schmidt 2000, no. 895, where other catalogue entries are - mentioned.
Sample Text
(f. 4b):
Cilt
Rubbed brown leather cover with blind-tooled medallion, spine repaired, marbled endpapers in fine quality, some loose ff
Yazı hakkında notlar
Rather careless and nesta‘liq
Durum
Frequent smudges of black and red ink; some worm damage, especially towards the spine; careful repairs on ff. 3 and 4; difficult to read; dots are often missing.
Muhafız
A-mawlā al-marḥūm Muṣṭafā Efendi b. Aḥmed Efendi el-‘Umarī
Muhafız tarihleri
1021هـ/1612م؛ dated Sha‘b./beg.27 Sept؛ Long vaqf note.
Mürekkep rengi
Black and alternating faint and full red ink; careless rules in red ink
Satır sayısı
2023 lines per page
Sahiplik
[...] Muḥammad؛ Owner's stamp (ff. 3a, 4a).
Yazı türü
Nastaʿlīq