575

ACQUISITIONS OF 1980-7 (Or. 17.159, cont.)

of a letter concerning a ttmar in the village of Kütefe (? Kutjevo ?) (la, 5 lines); a series of opening phrases of letters (16b, li lines); fragments of prayers in Arabic (35b); lexicographical notes: ‘horse’ in Albanian is ‘*JLa’ (kale), the word for ‘mare’ is ‘ >/L’ (pelë) (36a, 2 lines); jottings and calculations, partly in pencil, occur on f. 36b. The place name Livno is written in pencil in the margin of f 17b.

(1) ff. lb-15a

Kitab-i Namazlik jpjU» c_»L5 An anonymous collection of prayers, preceded by a survey of the primary duties of the Muslim. The title (of doubtful grammar) is found in a heading preceding the work. The text of the Arabic prayers, which follow on f. 2b, are accompanied by headings and instructions in Turkish. The work is followed (15a) by another prayer (4 lines). A few marginal additions.

Begins (lb, after a besmele): Jailj-i j>Sjl dU5Li/l jjjj j*Jjl jLa u*»ilji ïjl jaj.31 ^ .V.' *a al5 u Kijl

Ends (14b-15a):

ciliLs^u, <4j j*Si aid |»UVI I^j ... 1^1}I ^1 flj*» 1*5 i^l-» Af-t »A** jl

(2) ff. 17b-35 Kitab-i Kava'id i_»LS An anonymous, incomplete treatise on Koranic recitation (tecvid). The title is found in the heading preceding the work. A part of the text is missing between ff. 19-20. Marginal additions, some of them extensive but partly lost by trimming in various hands. (For another copy of this text, see Cod.Or. 23.669, below.) Begins (17b): ••• A»>>^JLi \ji liJI >uij 3 jljJLlI asljj ^1 bj-al aL AajJ! • A> J3-C. j a jl (j al 11 jl jü A* >A*5 aJjl a j I a a a -jj aj Ends (35a): dUïl i-aïj «jjjl 3 jA»> ^ j^aJ5 (^jAil UlS3 j£J ...