[Tuhfe-yi Șāhidī]
Contributors: Sūdī Efendi, associated name; Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1783
Place of publication: [Turkey?]
Language: ota
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Persian language; Dictionaries; Early works to 1800; Turkish; Turkish Manuscripts
Other titles: Tuḥfe el-mulūk tuḥfe-yi mīrak Sudi Efendi; Şerh-i cedīd ʻala al-Şāhidī; Sharḥ jadīd ʻala al-Shāhidī; Qaṣīdah fī qavāfī-i Fārsī.
Description: An Ottoman Turkish-Persian verse glossary with marginal commentary. The vocabulary for the glossary is largely from Rūmī's Mas̲navī.
Notes: 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.

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Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Libraries, 2020. Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2021, funded by CLIR.

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Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.

Ottoman Turkish with titles and vocabulary in Persian.

Bound in textured red cardboard with plain, brown pastedowns.

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