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Summary of Contents: Collection of bigraphies and miracles of the Shaykhs of the Naqshibandi order especially Hoca 'Ubaydullah

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

VOHD: Türkische: IV. no. 145; III. no. 191

Rieu: Turkish pp. 74, a-b

Karatay: 1. pp. 50-51, no. 152-156

Constantinople 1236

Bulaq 1256

Form: other

Extent: 468 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 21 × 15 cm.

Dimensions (written):

Excellent naskh with rubrications

Illuminated 'unwan, red border throughout

Additions: Scribbled note on f.1b 2a 3a - 5a 468a

contemporary red leather binding, elaborately tooled in gold

Seal(s):

With an ownership seal of 2a Antakyalı Mehmet Efendi

Origin: dated 22 Jumādá I 1168 AH

Bought by Cambridge University Library in 1959 from the E.G. Browne fund

Manuscript description based on unpublished handlist by Jill Butterworth

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