Miftāḥ al-nūr
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Summary View
- Country
- France
- City
- Paris
- Institution
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France
- Collection
- Manuscrits Turcs
- Shelfmark
- Ancient fons turc 172
Contents
- Miftāḥ al-nūr (Mūʼmin ibn Muqbil Sīnūbī, 15th century)
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- Author
- Mūʼmin ibn Muqbil Sīnūbī, 15th century
- مومن بن مقبل سينوبی
- Show other names
- Mūʼmin ibn Muqbil Sīnūbī, fl. 15th century (authorised)
- مومن بن مقبل سينوبی (variant)
- Biographical notes
- The author lived in Sinop (Turkey)
- Title
- Miftāḥ al-nūr
- مفتاح النور
- Notes
- A treatise on occultism. Written in an archaic style, this work is divided in seven books dealing with different illnesses for different parts of the skull
- Dedicated to a sultan of the Isfendiyarid dynasty (1292-1461)> that ruled over the areas of Sinop İli (Turkey) and Kastamonu İli (Turkey). The name of this person is Sulṭān Isfandīyar, d. 1439, the son of Beyezid Kötürüm, Bey of Kastamonu, d. 1385
- Main language of text
- Ottoman Turkish
- Bibliography
- Catalogue
- Blochet, Edgar. Catalogue des manuscrits turcs. Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1932-33, Fons 172.
Physical Description
- Number of folios
- 212 ff.
- Dimensions of folio
- width 17.5cm, height 26cm
- Hand
- Copyist:Sīdī ibn ‘Umar Shāh al-Jundī, fl. c. 1500,سیدی عمر شاه الجندی
History
- Place
- Sinop (Turkey)
- Date of copy
- 15th. century