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ACQUISITIONS OF 2000-2 (Or. 26.238, cont., 26.239)

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Cod.Or. 26.239 Vesfletü n-necatfi mevlüdi n-nebf ‘aleyhi s-salat a j 1«~>II 4 j I f lZj L»vJI ^ !_■ ■ ■■ 3

A late 18th-century copy of the same work described under Cod.Or. 26.237, above. The title, Mevlüdü n-nebi, is found in a heading preceding the text on f. 2b. The work ends in a section on the death of Fatima (from f. 19b), not found in Ate§’s edition. An Arabic prayer is added in the margin of f. 5b. An Arabic prayer (12 lines) occurs on f. lb, fragments of Turkish prayers are found on f. 25a; a drawing of a sailing ship occurs on the inner back-board. Bound in boards covered in varicoloured marbled paper with brown leather backing; glazed cream paper; 25+(1) folios; 205x155 mm and 172x112 mm; 11 lines; catchwords; vowelled nesih\ headings in red; multiple borders in orange; multiple gold borders, gold lines and crude marginal illuminations in gold, blue and orange, with four seal impressions, on ff. 2b-3a; a crude headpiece in gold, blue and orange on f. 2b; completed by es-Seyyid el-Hafiz Ahmed in 1192 (1778). 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): ¥ jJt a I 41*3» jaJj I a»l j * “i jl pJ a aj I jS j jjj jf *i) I Ends (24b): Li 4j a Li * LLw ( J^j LLj-i L_> jS a—uJjl aJitjj Colophon (ibidem): \j iM11 «411*11 Aj Lxj jj Ï 4 II AmS «_>L* jJI >*ll«l) «till jjJLi i_iLilt d* «.t \ \ 4 V 4 * ui Y' i* ^-«1 4j aII j aJ aU I j m c £ L»JI t»* L>JI