[Hadikatu's-suada] - [حديقة السعداء]

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 8448
  • Dates of Creation
    • Late 16th century-Early 17th century
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 228 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 228 ff. Dimensions : 250 mm x 170 mm. Script : Nestalik.

Scope and Content

This volume contains the history of the martyrs of the Prophet Muhammad's صلعم family as composed by Füzuli. The current text is imperfect at the beginning. The manuscript was likely copied at the end of the 16th century CE or the start of the 17th century CE.

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Related Material

For other copies of this text, see Or 7301 (illustrated), Or 8447, Or 11128 text 1, Or 12009 (illustrated), Or 13569, Add MS 7854, Add MS 10001, Add MS 11528, and Add MS 18809. For more on Füzuli, see Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, pp. 39-40; Hammer, Geschichte des Osmanischen Dichtkunst, II, p. 293, and the Rieu, Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 659b. For more on Ahdi's account, see Add MS 7876 f 138, and Haj. Khal. III, p. 41.

Bibliography

The Hadikatu's-suada has been printed at Bulaq in 1253 AH (1837-38 CE) and 1261 AH (1845 CE) and in Istanbul in 1273 AH (1856-57 CE).