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Item Summary
Second part of a Turkish commentary on the Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ, beginning with the letter ʻayn to the end of the Dīvān.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا کتاب شرح حافظ.
- Transliterated Title
- Haza Kitab-ı Şerh-i Hafız.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1715
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/pk02cd48h
- Publisher
- [1611]
- Language
- Ottoman Turkish
- Date Created
- 1611
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 233 leaves : paper ; 213 x 153 (155 x 95) mm bound to 214 x 155 mm
- Provenance
- On fol. 1a, several owner's stamps and notes, some of which are blackened out, as well as birth notices. On fol. 1b, smudged stamp. On fol. 233b, stamp of Yahya, 1283 H [1866 or 7].
- References
- Rieu, C. Catalogue of the Turkish manuscripts in the British Museum, 157
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from lower edge. Title given by a later hand on fol. 1b erroneously reads "Hafız Divani tercümesi."
- Physical description: 23 lines per page; written in naskh-nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; some marginal notes. Damp staining around margins. In good condition.
- Origin: Original text completed the evening of 4 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 966 H [6 September 1559]; this copy completed at the end of Jumādá II 1020 H [September 1611] by Hacı Abdürrahim Semerkandî (fol. 233b).
- Incipit: الحمد لله الذى عىن اعىان الدىن لاجراء عىن العلم و ىنبوع الىقىن
- Binding Note
- Full brown leather with blind-stamped central mandorla and pendants and blind-tooled fillets; marbled paper doublures.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 474
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ed3c3f9e-5bab-4353-a1df-229a604a01a3/manifest





















