Nazm el-ahadis - نظم الاحاديث

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 12595
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1284
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 139 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 139 ff. Dimensions : 238 mm x 174 mm. Script : Nesih.

Scope and Content

This volume contains a metrical version of the Hadis-i Erbain compiled in the reign of Ahmet III (reigned 1703-30 CE) by an author who did not provide their own name, but who mentions that they were born at Malatya. This manuscript was copied in 1284 AH (1867-68 CE).

Access Information

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Unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Purchased by the British Museum from Dr. Oskar Rescher on 16 June 1961.

Related Material

Prose copies of the Ahadis-i erbain can be found at Or 8036 text XX, Or 8038 text V, Or 11220 and Add MS 7903 text IV.