Or 12623 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Summary of Contents: Tracts and verses, mainly relating to Sufism and mostly in Turkish. The majority, including those in Persian, are by Abdullah Salahattin Uşşakı̂, d. 1782

24. ff 212r-215v

Commentator: Abdullah Salahattin Uşşakı̂, d. 1782 عبد الله صلاح الدین عشاقی ʻAbd Allāh Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn ʻUshshāqī, d. 1196/1782 Ṣalāḥī صلاحی

Title: Mīr Hūsrev beytini şerḥidir

Commentary in Turkish upon a verse by Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, ca. 1253-1325, أمير خسرو وهلوى

Language(s): Turkish and Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 61.

31. ff 298r-316r

Commentator: Abdullah Salahattin Uşşakı̂, d. 1782 عبد الله صلاح الدین عشاقی ʻAbd Allāh Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn ʻUshshāqī, d. 1196/1782 Ṣalāḥī صلاحی

Title: Şerḥ-i Ṣalāḥī ‘Abdullāh Efendi bi-imdād il-feyiẓ

Commentary in Turkish upon a ghazal here attributed to Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273, رومي جلال الدين محمد بن محمد مولانا

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 61.

48. ff 511v-522v

Author: Abdullah Salahattin Uşşakı̂, d. 1782 عبد الله صلاح الدین عشاقی ʻAbd Allāh Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn ʻUshshāqī, d. 1196/1782 Ṣalāḥī صلاحی

Title: Qaṣīdah-’i musammaṭ bar tartīb-i ḥurūf-i tahajjī

Title: قصیدۀ مسمط بر ترتیب حروف تهجی

Persian poems in praise of the Prophet; a musammaṭ with lines rhyming in each letter of the alphabet, followed by a whole poem for each letter of the alohabet

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 61.

59. ff 604v-617r

Commentator: Abdullah Salahattin Uşşakı̂, d. 1782 عبد الله صلاح الدین عشاقی ʻAbd Allāh Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn ʻUshshāqī, d. 1196/1782 Ṣalāḥī صلاحی

Title: Ġazel şerḥi

Title: غزل شرحی

Title: Ghazal-i Sharhī

Commentary in Turkish upon a ghazal which here is attributed to Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273, رومي جلال الدين محمد بن محمد مولانا

Title has been supplied by Waley 1998, page 61.

In 3 volumes

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 61.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 672 ff

Dimensions (leaf): 24 × 14 cm.

History

Origin: 12th or 13th century AH ; Ottoman Empire

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998

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