A mes̠nevī on the martyrdom of Ḥusayn in Old Anatolian Turkish.
MS. Laud Or. 66
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A mes̠nevī on the martyrdom of Ḥusayn in Old Anatolian Turkish.
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Or. 66
Language
Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
117 folios
Hands
Script: Nesta‘līḳ in black ink. Scribe unknown.
Acquisition
Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, 1635-41.
Provenance
The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.
Subject
Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī, -680--Death and burial
Shiite poetry, Turkish
Karbalāʾ, Battle of, Karbalāʾ, Iraq, 680
Martyrdom--Islam
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Title
Poetry
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Or. 66
Summary
Another copy of 'Husain's martyrdom' the same mathnawi which forms the second part of the immediately preceding collection of religious poems.
Date
n.d.
Language
Turkish
Physical extent
117 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 1727 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
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Connections
People associated with this object
- ‘Āşıḳī
- Ḥusayn ibn ‘Alī
- Ḳasṭamonılı Şāẕī
- Lūṭ oġlı Yaḥyā
- Şādī Meddāḥ
- anonymous
- Yūsuf-ı Meddāḥ
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Laud, William, 1573-1645
