Hayriye-yi Nabi - خيريۀ نابی

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 7165
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1223
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 50 ff Materials : Tinted paper. Foliation : Western, 50 ff. Dimensions : 175 mm x 110 mm. Script : Nesih.

Scope and Content

This volume contains a didactic poem composed by Nabi (died 1124 AH/1712-13 CE) for the instruction of his son Ebu'l-Hayr. The manuscript was copied by Haccı Abdulhamit Efendi İbn-i Seyit Abdulkadir in 1223 AH (1808-09 CE).

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Bequeathed by E. J. W. Gibb in 1901.

Related Material

For other copies of this text, please see Or 3290 text 2; Or 7075; Or 7158 text I; Or 7159 text II; Add MS 5985; and Add MS 7904 text I. For more information on this text, please see Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 201; GO, pp. 237-39; OM II, p. 448; HOP III, p. 332; Karatay I, p. 174; and Rossi, p. 171.