Leṭāyifü’l-ḳudsiyye

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Country
Turkey
City
İstanbul
Institution
Süleymaniye Yazma Eser Kütüphanesi
Collection
Ayasofya
Shelfmark
2027

Contents

Leṭāyifü’l-ḳudsiyye (ʿAbdülcebbāroğlu Aḥmed, fl. 14th c.)
Author
ʿAbdülcebbāroğlu Aḥmed, fl. 14th c.
عبد الجبّاراوغلي احمد
Show other names
ʿAbdülcebbāroğlu Aḥmed, fl. 14th c. (authorised)
عبد الجبّاراوغلي احمد (variant)
Biographical notes
Nothing is known of this fourteenth-century author’s life except that his patron was Aydınoğlu Gazi Umur Paşa, 1309-1348, the ruler of the Aydınids in central western Anatolia along the Aegean coast, and that he was the author of Leṭāyifü’l-ḳudsiyye as well as another similar work entitled Tuḥfetü’l-Leṭāyif, likewise dedicated to Umūr Paşa.
Title
Leṭāyifü’l-ḳudsiyye
لطائف القدسية
Notes
The Leṭāyifü’l-ḳudsiyye is an Old Anatolian Turkish prose prophetic biography or sīrah, consisting of 15 sections, including a separate section on the Prophet Muḥammad’s Ascension or mirʿāj. The work survives in a unique manuscript (Süleymaniye Ayasofya 2027).
Composed in the Aydınid realm, western Anatolia (Aegean region of Anatolia)
Main language of text
Turkish
Bibliography
Studies
Çetin, Abdülbaki. "Ahmet Abdülcebbaroğlu: Tuhfetü’l-Letāyif (Giriş-İnceleme-Metin-Dizin)." PhD Thesis, Erzurum: Atatürk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2002.

Physical Description

Number of folios
148 ff.

History

Date of copy
16th. century
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