MS. E. D. Clarke Or. 29 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Kitāb-ı Temīm Dārī

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

Title: Kitāb-ı Temīm Dārī
Incipit: اول الله ديالوم کم اول بزه زوقن مقصوم ایلدی قامو مزه ... داستان تمیم وار
Author: an anonymous author

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The story of Temīm Dārī, one of the companions of Muḥammed, a mes̠nevī by an anonymous author, beginning: اول الله ديالوم کم اول بزه زوقن مقصوم ایلدی قامو مزه. In J. Aumer, p. 51, the same poem is noticed, styled داستان تمیم وار with some alterations in the first beyt. Turkish prose-versions of the same story are found in Rieu, p. 2332, No. X, and in the Paris Cat., No. 78; a Persian prose-version is preserved in the India Office Library, No. 910 (styled there sail). On the Arabic original comp. Rieu, loc. cit.; Loth, Arabic MSS., p. 300; Krafft, No. 151, etc.

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. § (109) 2147.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 29 folios
Dimensions (leaf): approximately 17.78 × approximately 12.7 cm.

Layout

2 columns of 16 lines per page

Hand(s)

Script: Nesḫ

History

Origin: unknown

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Edward Daniel Clarke, d. 1822.

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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