MS. Bodl. Or. 729 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Dīvān-ı Niẓāmī

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

Title: Dīvān-ı Niẓāmī
Title: دیوان نظامی
Incipit: يا اشرف البريه يا سيد الورى الخ
Author: Niẓāmī

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Minor poems by the Turkish poet Niẓāmī (or Niẓāmī II, as Hammer calls him, Osman. Dichtkunst, iii. p. 576), who died AH 1107=AD 1695/1696. They are chiefly ġazels, in alphabetical order; only the first poem is a ḳaṣīde, beginning: يا اشرف البريه يا سيد الورى الخ. The collection goes down to the letter only; the last line is a fard. No date.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. § (108) 2146.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 49 folios
Dimensions (leaf): approximately 12.7 × approximately 7.62 cm.

Layout

1 column of varying number of lines per page

Hand(s)

Script: Nestaʿlīḳ

Decoration

illuminated headpiece

History

Origin: unknown

Record Sources

Description based on Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930.

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