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ACQUISITIONS OF 2000-2 (Or. 26.244, 26.245)

Cod.Or. 26.244 Vesiletü n-necat ft mevlüdi n-nebt ‘aleyhi s-salat Ü ^ ■ I f i-S O I II A it) j

An undated copy of the same work described under Cod.Or. 26.237, above. The title, Mevlüdü n-nebt, is found in a heading preceding the text on f. lb. Bound in paper, marbled in white, black and pale blue on the outside; glazed cream paper with watermarks (triple crescent); 7 + 1 folios; 190x118 mm and 145x84 mm; 13 lines; catchwords; vowelled nesih; headings, rubrics and multiple borders in red; without a date or name of a copyist. A note in pencil: ‘Istanbul 1971’, is found on the inner front-board. Acquired from Dr Menno Hekker; registered in December 2002. Begins (2b, after a besmele, as in Ate§’s edition, p. 92:1): V jJs jjk a 1«*v jjJjl I, _ n»l j * Vjl «J s^jI jjj jl mi I Ends (7b, as in Ate§’s edition, p. 147:60): I» |j_i n>l 1 f ^JLu All I 4a>j * Cij * * Jjl tji “djl J

Cod.Or. 26.245 Vesiletü n-necat ft mevlüdi n-nebt ‘aleyhi s-salat a $JLasJI * <* J^j-3 iZj L>üJ' iLil) j

An undated copy of the same work described under Cod.Or. 26.237, above. The text seems to have been composed of two parts: an original, older text on stained and tattered beige paper, to which was added a more recent part in which headings are left blank, on white paper (ff. 1-5). A few marginal additions. The opening lines of a letter addressed to el-Haccf Mehmed Aga, in crude §ikeste, are found in the bottom margin off. 17b. A verse (ibrdhtm söyler ilahtl hata söyledin b 'Allah.il güzel seversen Allahul gilnefm gösterme yüzüh) occurs on the inner back-cover. Bound in paper, crudely marbled in green and brown on the outside; glazed white (1-5) and cream paper (6-17), tattered (and later repaired) and stained, without clear watermarks; 17 folios; 195x145 mm and (lb-5b) 150x100 mm, varying, (6a-