Ümmī ʿĪsā, d. after 774/1372-73
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- Ümmī ʿĪsā , d. after 774/1372-73
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- ﺍﻣﹽﻲ ﻋﻴﺴﻰ
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- Mihr ü Vefā
- A mes̱nevī of 906 couplets, Ümmī ʿĪsā (d. after 774/1372-73)’s Mihr ü Vefā is the oldest Turkish version of the classical Persian story. It has the characteristics of a folk tale in terms of both content and structure. It narrates the love story between Vefā, a Byzantine prince and Mihr, the queen of Oman. Show more
- Date of completion: 774
- The work consists of 1574 couplets. Information on the manuscript taken from 64.