Menakıb-i Derviş Hâkî.
(مناقب درويش خاكي )

Name: Menakıb-i Derviş Hâkî.
Author: Hâkî Mehmet Efendi, -1617

Title	Menakıb-i Derviş Hâkî.
Title Original	مناقب درويش خاكي
Author	Hâkî Mehmet Efendi, -1617
Author Original	Hâkî Mehmet Efendi, -1617, خاكي محمد افندي.
Publication Date:	1600
Publication Place	- [between 1600 and 1619]
Subject	Voyages and travels—1450-1800—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Middle East—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Khurasan (Iran)—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Baghdad (Iraq)—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Istanbul (Turkey)—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Turkish poetry—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton, Headpieces (layout features)—Islamic countries—17th century, Illuminated manuscripts—Islamic countries—17th century
Type	Book
Language	ota, tr
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	66
Library:	Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID	9951685283506421
Record ID	s4655g642
Library Location	HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 494, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 494, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date	01-01-1600 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1619 T:Khas:Khasz — 1600-1619
Notes	An autobiographical travel book by a Nakşibendi derviş Hâkî Dede, containing descriptions of places through which he travelled and accounts of famous personages from his time, including the Özbek Han Abdullah Han (1580-1598) and Persian Şah Abbas (1587-1629). The work is chiefly in verse, with a few sections of prose. Given that the work contains a section on Istanbul, and Hâkî Dede arrived to Istanbul "towards the end of Mehmed III's reign" (1595-1603) (see S̲üreyyā, Sicill-i ʻOs̲mānī, II, p. 264), the work must have been composed between ca. 1600 and 1617, and an ownership date of 1618-19 (see ownership note below) indicates that the copy was made before 1619, so possibly while Hâkî Dede was still alive. \| Ms. codex., Title from fol. 1a., Ms. additions: a biographical note on fol. 3a on Hâkî Dede, in which he is identified as a Nakşibendi, and we are told that he travelled to India, China, the Yemen, Egypt, Syria, and Baghdad; an inscription reading "Bende Muslimân" on fol. 1a; two couplets of poetry on fol. 2a, signed Mehmet., 13 lines per page. Written in an elegant medium large naskh in black ink with use of red ink for headings. Text is written inside a gold leaf frame outlined in black ink, mostly in two columns separated with two lines in gold and black ink. Fol. 4b-5a have double gold-leaf frame, with margins and the space between the columns decorated with floral pattern painted in gold ink. Fol. 4b has an illuminated head piece executed in gold leaf with blue, red, orange, purple and white watercolors. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper with watermarks., Incipit: حمد لله اول خدايي بر كمال ويردي غالم خلقينه رزق ونوال, Explicit: قبول اولسون دعامز پاك اوله دين تمآم اولدي ولا الضالين آمين \| Brown leather over pasteboard with blind fillets around borders of covers. \| Ownership signature on fol. 1a by Nasuh Aǧa, a çavuş at the Imperial Palace (in Istanbul), dated 1028 (1618-19).

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Menakıb-i Derviş Hâkî.

(مناقب درويش خاكي )

Author Hâkî Mehmet Efendi, -1617

Author Original Hâkî Mehmet Efendi, -1617, خاكي محمد افندي.

Publication Date 1600

Publication Place - [between 1600 and 1619]

Subject Voyages and travels—1450-1800—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Middle East—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Khurasan (Iran)—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Baghdad (Iraq)—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Istanbul (Turkey)—Description and travel—Poetry—Early works to 1800, Turkish poetry—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton, Headpieces (layout features)—Islamic countries—17th century, Illuminated manuscripts—Islamic countries—17th century

Type Book

Language ota, tr

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 66

Library Princeton University Library

Library Asset ID 9951685283506421

Record ID s4655g642

Library Location HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 494, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 494, ELF1 Electronic Resource

Date 01-01-1600 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1619 T:Khas:Khasz — 1600-1619

Notes An autobiographical travel book by a Nakşibendi derviş Hâkî Dede, containing descriptions of places through which he travelled and accounts of famous personages from his time, including the Özbek Han Abdullah Han (1580-1598) and Persian Şah Abbas (1587-1629). The work is chiefly in verse, with a few sections of prose. Given that the work contains a section on Istanbul, and Hâkî Dede arrived to Istanbul "towards the end of Mehmed III's reign" (1595-1603) (see S̲üreyyā, Sicill-i ʻOs̲mānī, II, p. 264), the work must have been composed between ca. 1600 and 1617, and an ownership date of 1618-19 (see ownership note below) indicates that the copy was made before 1619, so possibly while Hâkî Dede was still alive. | Ms. codex., Title from fol. 1a., Ms. additions: a biographical note on fol. 3a on Hâkî Dede, in which he is identified as a Nakşibendi, and we are told that he travelled to India, China, the Yemen, Egypt, Syria, and Baghdad; an inscription reading "Bende Muslimân" on fol. 1a; two couplets of poetry on fol. 2a, signed Mehmet., 13 lines per page. Written in an elegant medium large naskh in black ink with use of red ink for headings. Text is written inside a gold leaf frame outlined in black ink, mostly in two columns separated with two lines in gold and black ink. Fol. 4b-5a have double gold-leaf frame, with margins and the space between the columns decorated with floral pattern painted in gold ink. Fol. 4b has an illuminated head piece executed in gold leaf with blue, red, orange, purple and white watercolors. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper with watermarks., Incipit: حمد لله اول خدايي بر كمال ويردي غالم خلقينه رزق ونوال, Explicit: قبول اولسون دعامز پاك اوله دين تمآم اولدي ولا الضالين آمين | Brown leather over pasteboard with blind fillets around borders of covers. | Ownership signature on fol. 1a by Nasuh Aǧa, a çavuş at the Imperial Palace (in Istanbul), dated 1028 (1618-19).