هذا كتاب اسمه اعجب العجاب ... / الفه منياس ... .

Hādhā kitāb ismuhu aʻjab al-ʻujāb ... / allafahu Manyās ... .

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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
  • Turkish
Published/​Created
[1437 or 1438]
Description
i, 93, i leaves : paper ; 245 x 162 (180 x 102) mm. bound to 248 x 166 mm.

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    Summary note
    A work of encyclopeadic nature by Mahmut bin Kadı Manyas, known as Manyas oǧlu (see start of text), covering questions of fiqh (in a section written in the form of fetvas), science, including subjects of mathematics and animals, and ʻilm al-ḥurūf. Title in Ṭāhir, ʻOM, given as: "Acab ül-acayip".
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from fol. 1a.
    • Copied by Mehmet bin Abdullah in 841 (1437-38) -- colophon (fol. 83b).
    • 13 lines per page. Text is written in black ink with use of red for rubrication, inside a single line frame in red ink. Glazed paper with prominent pulp and no chain or laid lines visible. Short inscriptions on verso of front flyleaf and fol. 1a. A small almond shaped stamp on fol. 1a and 1b. Some marginal annotations. Short inscriptions and numerical tables and lists on the inside of both covers.
    • Incipit:الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلوة علي اقضل رسله محمد وآله اجمعين وبعد فيقول اضعف الناس واحوجهم الي الملك الناس محمود بن قاضي منياس المشهور بمنياس اوغلي
    • Explicit: نظر اكه ارشمش دكلدر والحمد لله على اتمام والصلوة اولا واخرا على افضل رسله محمد واله تمت
    Binding note
    Green fabric covering original binding in leather. Pastedowns in yellow paper. Flyleaves in marbled paper.
    Language note
    In Ottoman Turkish.
    Other title(s)
    • Aʻjab al-ʻujāb
    • اعجب العجاب
    • Acab ül-ucab
    • Acab ül-acayip
    OCLC
    182870999
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