Summary View

Country

Turkey

City

Istanbul

Institution

Süleymaniye Yazma Eser Kütüphanesi

Collection

Nazif Efendi

Shelfmark

1486

Contents

Luġat-i Manyasoġlı (Maḥmūd b. Ḳaḍı Manyas, fl. 15th century)

Author

Maḥmūd b. Ḳaḍı Manyas, fl. 15th century

ﻣﺣﻤﻮﺩﺏ ﻗﺎﺿﻲ ﻣﺎﻧﻴﺎﺱ

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Manyasoġlı Maḥmūd

ﻣﺎﻧﻴﺎﺱ ﺍﻭﻏﻟﻲ ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩ

Mahmûd bin Kādı̂-i Manyâs, active 15th century (authorised)

Mahmûd bin Kādı̂-i Manyâs, 15th cent (variant)

Mahmûd bin Kādı̂ Mı̂nyâsi, active 15th century (variant)

Mahmut bin Kadi-yi Manyas, active 15th century (variant)

Manyâsoğlu, Mahmud, active 15th century40 (variant)

Meynâsoğlu, Mahmud, active 15th century (variant)

Mikyâsoğlu, Mahmud, active 15th century (variant)

Muhammed bin Kādı̂-i Meynâs, active 15th century (variant)

Biographical notes

An Ottoman intellectual who lived during the reign of Murad II (r.1421-1451). He was born in Manyas where his father served as judge. He grew up in Skopje and completed his education here, as well as some of his works. He later moved to Edirne, where he taught at various madrasa. He died in Edirne. His dates of birth and death are unknown.Maḥmūd b. Kadī-i Manyas was versed in the Islamic sciences and had a keen interest in occult sciences. He was fluent in Arabic and Persian, and composed poetry in both languages, as well as in Turkish.

Title

Luġat-i Manyasoġlı

ﻟﻐﺖِ ﻣﺎﻧﻴﺎﺱ ﺍﻭﻏﻟﻲ

Notes

A Persian-to-Turkish dictionary of uncertain attribution.

Main language of text

Turkish and Persian

Bibliography

Studies

Mahmûd b. Kâdî-i Manyâs, . Gülistan Tercümesi: Giriş-İnceleme-Metin-Sözlük. Edited by Özkan, Mustafa. Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, 1992.

Özkan, Mustafa. "Manyaslı Mahmud’un Manzum Gülistan Tercümesi ve Yeni Bir Nüshası." Turkish Studies. 9, no. 9 2014: 1-16.

Özkan, Mustafa. "Manyasoğlu Mahmud." TDVİA. 28 2003.

Physical Description

Number of folios

130 ff.

Seal

Waqf seal of Mevlevī-ḫāne-i Bāb-ı Cedīd.

History

Date of copy

16th. century

Provenance

Several ownership records on 1r; ownership seal of Ḥüseyn on 2r; illegible seal on 1v.