MS. Bodl. Or. 181 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Prayers in Arabic with Turkish commentaries
Language(s): Ottoman Turkish
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This copy contains in the preliminary part quotations from the Qur'ān, viz. Sūrah 36, on fol. 1b; Sūrah 67, on fol. 15a; Sūrah 78, on fol. 21a; Sūrah 112, on fol. 24b; Sūrah 113, on fol. 25a; Sūrah 114, on fol. 25b; Sūrah 1, on fol. 26a; and the beginning of Sūrah 2, on fol. 26b. The chief part of the manuscript, ff. 28-80, is filled with various short prayers and talismans, both in Arabic and Turkish, without special headings. Jacobus Tollius received this manuscript 1660, 'ex Illustrissimi Domini D. Nicolai Comitis Serrinii donatione,' and presented it afterwards, 1695, to Henry Chr. de Hennin.
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Physical Description
Layout
1 column of 7 lines per page
Hand(s)
Script: Nesḫ
History
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