• Tuhfe-yi Șāhidī

Collections:

• From A to Z: Dictionaries across the Arabo-Persian World
• OPenn Islamic Manuscripts

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99129114176106421

Language:

• English

Extent:

• 1 online resource (26 leaves) : laid paper

Format:

• Manuscript
• Book

Description:

• Manuscript codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger; alternate titles from added titles (f. 1r).
• Layout: First three pages are 19 lines in two columns, following pages are 19 short lines chiefly in staggered groups of two; fairly extensive, unruled marginal commentary on all sides; catchwords on versos.
• Script: Written in naskh and nastaʻlīq.
• Decoration: Rubrications in red.
• Origin: Copy completed on 5 Dhū al-Hijjah 1197 (f. 24r).
• Shelfmark: MS Or 361.
• A note laid in describes the work as Qaṣīdah fī qavāfī-i Fārsī.

Publisher:

• [Turkey?], 1783.

Subject:

• Persian language—Dictionaries—Turkish—Early works to 1800
• Manuscripts, Turkish

Text language:

• Ottoman Turkish with titles and vocabulary in Persian.

Binding note:

• Bound in textured red cardboard with plain, brown pastedowns.

Contributor:

• Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Created:

• 1783-01-01T00:00:00Z

Date:

• 1783

Abstract:

• An Ottoman Turkish-Persian verse glossary with marginal commentary. The vocabulary for the glossary is largely from Rūmī's Mas̲navī.

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/dcn009wf23s

Edm rights:

• No Known Copyright

Range label:

• Logical

Creator:

• Sahid� Ibrahim Dede, 1470-1550
• شاهدي، ابرهيم دده، 1470-1550

Source acquisition:

• Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.

Author:

• Sahid� Ibrahim Dede, 1470-1550

Alternative:

• Tuḥfe el-mulūk tuḥfe-yi mīrak Sudi Efendi
• تحفه الملوك تحفه ميرك سودى افندى
• Şerh-i cedīd ʻala al-Şāhidī
• شرح جديد على الشاهدى
• Sharḥ jadīd ʻala al-Shāhidī

Associated name:

• Sūdī Efendi
• سودى افندى،

Former owner:

• Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944

Exhibit Tags:

• Dictionaries