R.13.1 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)
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Summary of Contents: A Turkish translation of the Manāqib-i thawāqib, (‘Virtues of the Eminent’), which is an abridgement by ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Muḥammad Sabūnī al-Ḥamdānī of Manāqib al-ʿĀrifīn wa-murātib al-Kāshifīn, a Persian work by Aflākī, Shams al-Dīn Aḥmad, -1360. It contains a series of biographical panegyrics on various eminent Muslim saints and learned men.Author: Darvīsh Maḥmūd درويش محمودTitle: Tarjumah-i manāqib-i s̲awāqibTitle: ترجمه مناقب ثواقبThe present copy is dedicated to Sultan Murād Khān, and is interspersed with quotations from Persian poets. It is divided into nine chapters.
Language(s): Ottoman TurkishTitle: باب أولذکر احوال واطوار بهاء الدین ولد بلخی بعده سلطان العلماء الصدیقی
Title: باب ثانيذكر سيد براهان الدین محقق ترمیدی
Title: باب ثالثذکر کرامات حضرت مولانا جلال الدین رومی
Title: باب رابعذکر ملاقات شیخ شمس الدین تبریزی
Title: باب خامسذکر شیخ صلاح الدین زرکوب قونوی
Title: باب سادسذکر ارادات وصداقت چلبی حصام الدین الاموری
Title: باب سابعذکر سلطان بن سلطان ولد المولوی
Title: باب ثامنذکر مشهور الدوران ومعروف الزمان ابن السلطان ولد عارفی
Title: باب تاسعذکر شجره ثمره ولایت در دریای هدایت چلبی شمس العابدین
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Physical Description
Form: codexSupport: Levant paperExtent: 306 ff.Dimensions (leaf): × cm.Hand(s)
Beautifully written in a clear Turkish Naskhi handwriting.
Additions:- Fly-leaf marginalia Prescription in Turkish for cure of the plague.
History
Origin: UnknownRecord Sources
"Manuscript description based on "E. G. Browne: A supplementary hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1922", and "E.H. Palmer A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic, Persian and Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge, London 1870".Availability
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