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1. American gentleman’s Ottoman travel permit
- Published / Created:
- 1835 May 29.
- Call Number:
- Salisbury MSS 103 1
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript leaf, on paper, of an American gentleman's Ottoman travel permit, a mürūr tez̲keresi (مرور تذكره سی;Travel permit or internal passport), issued in Gümüşhane province of the Ottoman Empire. Document was issued for an American gentleman, named Berges[?] (برکیس), his wife, his translator, and his servant, who had traveled from Istanbul to Gümüşhane and wished to continue their travels to Erzurum in H. 1 Safar 1251/29 May 1835
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish., Title devised by cataloger., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Layout: Single columns of 9 diagonal lines., Script: Dīwānī., The document signed in H. 1 Safar 1251/29 May 1835., The American nobleman in question may be identified as Horatio Southgate (d. 1894) who documented his journey to Gümüşhane, which he undertook with a similar travel permit from the Ottoman Sultan. Compare: Southgate, H. Narrative of a Tour Through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia, p. 146., and Later hand annotations on top right of the document: Buyruldu (بيورلدي), a passport from a pasha.
- Subject (Name):
- Southgate, Horatio, 1812-1894.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > American gentleman’s Ottoman travel permit
2. Berāt of Abdülhamid II : manuscript and فرمان عبد الحميد ثانی
- Creator:
- Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, 1842-1918
عبد الحميد الثاني, 1842-1918 - Published / Created:
- 1896 November 1.
- Call Number:
- Turkish MSS suppl. 254
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Illuminated manuscript, on paper, of a berāt (privilege) granting Shaykh Aḥmed Ẓarīfī (شىخ احمد ظريفي) 2.5 çift of fodūla (فدوله) (that is, 2.5 measures of a white-flour bread) from the revenue of the Evkāf-ı Hümāyun Nezāreti (اوقاف همایون نظارتی / the Ministry of Evkaf). Signed by Abdülhamid II and dated H. 25 Cumāde'l-ūlā 1314/1 November 1896
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish., Title devised by cataloger., Romanization supplied by cataloger., In dīwānī script., and Sultanic tughra and el-Ġāzi (الغازي) written in gold. Rubrication.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Shaykh Aḥmed Ẓarīfī.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Turkish and Manuscripts, Turkish
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Berāt of Abdülhamid II : manuscript, فرمان عبد الحميد ثانی
3. Calendar : manuscript
- Published / Created:
- 19th century.
- Call Number:
- Arabic MSS suppl. 613
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- An elaborate astronomical calendar consisting of one long scroll. It was made by an astronomer (name not given) for the Hijrī year 1259 (1859-1860). On one side, it is written in the form of tables, on the other side is a list of different categories of male and female personal Islamic names arranged alphabetically. Beside the months and days, it gives the times of prayers, the times of fasting and breaking the fast during Ramaḍān, the direction to the holy city of Mecca "qiblah", and personal reading of one's fortune. Written by al-Sayyid al-Ḥājj ʻAbd Allāh al-Ṭarsūsī (could not be identified) who may also have been the author
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish and Arabic., Title supplied by cataloger., Romanization supplied by cataloger., 108 x 10.8 cm., and In naskh/ruqʻah script in black, gold and red ink on white paper.
- Subject (Topic):
- Astronomy, Arab, Fortune-telling by names, Islamic calendar, Names, Personal, Islamic, Prayer, Islam, Qiblah, and Ramadan
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Calendar : manuscript
4. Cönk.
- Published / Created:
- 1500-1699.
- Call Number:
- Hartford Seminary Turkish MSS 18
- Image Count:
- 104
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Illuminated manuscript, on paper, of a cönk, a mecmū'a of folkloric poetry, containing ilahis (hymns), nefes (mystical poems), gazels, masnavis, and excerpts of Sufi mystical poets, written in several hands. Poets excerpted include Ahmedî, Pir Abdal (پير ابدال), Yunus Emre (يونس امري), Eşrefoğlu Abdullah Rûmî (أشرف أوغلو عبد الله الرومي), Âşık Viranî (ويرانى), Ismāʻīl I, Shah of Iran (Hatayî/خطايي), and Sezaî (سزائيى). Some pages blank
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish., Title assigned by cataloger. Title at head of table of contents, indicating the maqams: Fihrist-i maḳāmāt-ı be ḳavl-i [...] (...فهرس مقامات بقول)., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Layout: Single column of 10-20 lines. Catchword on each verso., Script: Nasta'liq., Binding: Gold-tooled central mandorla and frames over brown leather on paper pasteboard on covers, cloth tape spine., Decoration: Illuminated gold headpiece and frame on opening folio; text frames in green, writing surface painted silver; rubrication., and Contemporary manuscript annotations in several hands (f. ia): 'Alī (علي), Aliağa (علي اغا), Ḥasan (حسن), Ḥüseyin (حسين), Allāh (الله), Muḥammed (محمد).
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Turkish, Masnavis, Turkish, and Turkish poetry
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cönk.
5. Dīvān-ı Bāḳī Efendi and ديوان باقي افندي
- Creator:
- Baki, 1526-1600
باقي - Published / Created:
- 1583-1584.
- Call Number:
- Turkish MSS 59
- Image Count:
- 226
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Illuminated manuscript, on paper, of Dīvān-ı Bāḳī Efendi, a poetry collection beginning with a ḳasīde (eulogy) for Sultan Süleymān II. Includes additional ḳaṣīdes (eulogies) and ġazels (lyric poems), as well as maṭla' verses, ḳıṭ'as (strophes), and mu'ammā (verse riddles).
- Alternative Title:
- Poems
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish., Title from text heading (f. 1b)., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Colophon indicates manuscript was copied by Ḥasan el-Dā'ī (حسن الداعي) in H. 991/1583-1584., Layout: Double columns of 15 lines. Catchword on each verso., Script: Nasta'liq., Binding: Flap binding, gold-tooled central medallion with floral designs; gold-tooled mandorla on flap; blind-tooled and gold-painted frames and decoration., Decoration: Illuminated headpiece and title strip; rubrication, including text frames., and Later contemporary manuscript annotations in several hands: doodles including test headpiece (verso front flyleaf); death dates of prominent scholars (f. 1a); short poetic excerpts (verso front flyleaf). Sparse marginal annotations in two hands, including poems in contemporary black ink and other reader notes in modern pencil.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Baki, 1526-1600. and Süleyman I, Sultan of the Turks, 1494 or 1495-1566.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Turkish, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Turkish, Diwan, Turkish, and Turkish poetry
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dīvān-ı Bāḳī Efendi, ديوان باقي افندي
6. Fetāvā-yı ʻAbdürraḥīm Efendi and فتاواي عبد الرحيم
- Creator:
- Menteşzâde, Abdürrahim, -1716
منتشزاده عبد الرحيم - Published / Created:
- 1700-1799.
- Call Number:
- Turkish MSS suppl. 255
- Image Count:
- 670
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Illuminated manuscript on paper of Fetāvā-yı ‘Abdürraḥīm Efendi by Menteşzāde ‘Abdürraḥīm Efendi, a collection of fetvās (legal opinions). Includes a table of contents (ff. 1a-11a). Extensive marginal commentary throughout including responses to legal questions
- Alternative Title:
- Fetāvā-yı Yaḥyā Efendi, Fetāvā-yı Minḳārīzāde, and Fetāvā-yı ‘Aṭā’ullāh
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish with some Arabic., Title assigned by cataloger., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Layout: Single column of 33 lines. Catchword on each verso., Script: Nasta‘līq., Binding: Brown leather over paper pasteboards, gold-tooled and painted, with central mandorla and pendants covered in embossed paper, now damaged., Decoration: Illuminated text frames throughout, rubrication., Pagination added by a later hand to folios bearing text, with f. 12a numbered p. 1, f. 13a numbered p. 2, and so on., Contemporary manuscript notes on related legal opinions tipped in (ff. 47-48, 181-182)., Contemporary manuscript annotations in at least three hands, including notes on Fetāvā-yı ʻAbdürraḥīm Efendi (front pastedown, recto front flyleaf) and on legal matters (recto front and rear flyleaves). Protective charm against bookworms: Yā Kebīkec (يا كبكج) (ff. 1a, 12a)., and Accompanied by notes on legal questions (2 leaves).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Turkey, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Fatwas, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Turkish, Islamic law, and Manuscripts, Turkish
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fetāvā-yı ʻAbdürraḥīm Efendi, فتاواي عبد الرحيم
7. Hāz̲ā Kitāb-ı Şāhidī li-Mevlevī el-Muġlavī raḥmetullāh-i te'alā aleyh and هذا کتاب شاهيدي لمولوی المغلوی رحمته الله تعلی علیه
- Creator:
- Şahidî İbrahim Dede, 1470-1550
شاهيدي ابراهيم ده ده - Published / Created:
- 1500-1699.
- Call Number:
- Turkish MSS suppl. 257
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Illuminated manuscript, on paper, of Kitāb-Şāhidī by Muġlavī Şāhidī İbrāhīm Dede, a Persian-Turkish dictionary in masnavi rhyme
- Alternative Title:
- Ṭuḥfe-i Şāhidī and تحفه شاهيدي
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish and Persian., Title from text opening., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Layout: Double columns of 15 lines. Catchword on each verso., Script: Naskh., Binding: Flap binding, marbled paper over paper pasteboards, brown leather spine. Upper board covered in repoussé/chased metal depicting two peacocks standing in a vegetation., Decoration: Illuminated opening bifolium with full-page miniature of a seated man on verso and floral decoration on facing recto. Illuminated floral headpiece at head of text; illuminated text frames; rubrication., and Later manuscript annotations on front and back pastedown. Calligraphic Besmele ( بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم) (f. 1a).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Şahidî İbrahim Dede, 1470-1550.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Turkish, Manuscripts, Turkish, Persian language, and Turkish
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hāz̲ā Kitāb-ı Şāhidī li-Mevlevī el-Muġlavī raḥmetullāh-i te'alā aleyh, هذا کتاب شاهيدي لمولوی المغلوی رحمته الله تعلی علیه
8. Hāz̲ā Kitāb-ı Üstüvānī. and ههذا كتاب اوستواني
- Creator:
- Ustuvani Mehmet Efendi, -1662
اوستواني محمد أفندي - Published / Created:
- 1700-1799.
- Call Number:
- Turkish MSS suppl. 253
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, of Ustuvani Mehmet Efendi, a treatise on Islamic jurisprudence which also discusses principles of faith, worship, and prayer
- Description:
- In Ottoman Turkish and Arabic., Title from text heading (f. 1b)., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Layout: Single column of 11 lines. Catchword on each verso., Script: Naskh., Binding: Flap binding, blind-tooled leather, repaired and rebacked. Covers with blind-tooled central mandorla and other decoration; spine in six compartments with blind-tooled flowers., Decoration: Text frames throughout, rubrication., Mathematical calculations in contemporary hand on front pastedown. Pen trials on rear pastedown., and Some loss of text due to repairs.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Islamic jurisprudence and Manuscripts, Turkish
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hāz̲ā Kitāb-ı Üstüvānī., ههذا كتاب اوستواني
9. Kitāb al-Shudhūr al-dhahabīyah fī al-lughah al-Turkīyah wa-al-ʻArabīyah. -- 1731 and كتاب الشذور الذهبية في اللغة التركية والعربية. -- 1731
- Call Number:
- Arabic MSS 557
- Image Count:
- 150
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Vocabularies, Arabic-Turkish-Italian (in Arabic letters); apparently based upon al-Shudhūr al-dhahabīyah wa-al-qiṭaʻ al-Aḥmadīyah fī al-lughah al-Turkīyah of Ibn Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ., Followed by 1 leaf of notes, and Copied in A.H. 1143 (A.D. 1731).
- Alternative Title:
- Shudhūr al-dhahabīyah fī al-lughah al-Turkīyah wa-al-ʻArabīyah and شذور الذهبية في اللغة التركية والعربية
- Description:
- Available on microfilm, In Arabic, Turkish, and Italian (in Arabic letters)., For Ibn Muḥammad Ṣālih's work see also British Museum, Turkish Mss., pp. 150-51; and Munich catalog 768, which agrees with the British Museum copy., The incipit is the same as in Ibn Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ's work, but the latter is divided into 4 rukns, not faṣls, and has an extensive introduction, etc., Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. Kitāb al-Shudhūr al-dhahabīyah fī al-lughah al-Turkīyah wa-al-ʻArabīyah. al-Ḥamdu lillāh alladhī sharrafa al-insān wa-zayyanahu bi-al-nuṭq wa-al-lisān ...", Fair naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, in brown., Colophon: "Wa-kāna al-farāgh minhu yawm al-khāmis ʻashar min shahr Kānūn al-Thānī, min shuhūr sanat wāḥid wa-thalāthīn wa-sabʻimiʼah wa-alf, al-muwāfiq li-niṣf Rajab, sanat 1143.", and Translation of the colophon: "Completed on 15 January, 1731, corresponding to the middle of Rajab, 1143 [of the Hijrah]."
- Subject (Name):
- Mawlānā ibn Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ.
- Subject (Topic):
- Arabic language, Italian language, and Turkish language
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Kitāb al-Shudhūr al-dhahabīyah fī al-lughah al-Turkīyah wa-al-ʻArabīyah. -- 1731, كتاب الشذور الذهبية في اللغة التركية والعربية. -- 1731
