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Codex, Sivas, 1318, Naskh

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Cailah Jackson, . (n.d.). Codex, Sivas, 1318, Naskh. In . Cailah Jackson, Codex, Sivas, 1318, Tawqi (1–), CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/4038

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Cailah Jackson. n.d. “Codex, Sivas, 1318, Naskh”. Codex, Sivas, 1318, Tawqi, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/4038

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Cailah Jackson. “Codex, Sivas, 1318, Naskh”. Codex, Sivas, 1318, Tawqi, by Cailah Jackson, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/4038

Item descriptor

Copyrights Holder
CallFront
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Entry ID
Anatolia_CJ_09
Author
Cailah Jackson
Date
24 Rabīʿ I 718 H.
May 26, 1318
Localization Exactitude Degree
Exact
Place of Production
Türkiye, Sivas, Madrasa al-shamsiyya (Çifte Minareli Medrese)
Present Location
Süleymaniye Yazma Eser Kütüphanesi, Istanbul, Nafiz Paşa 650 (fols. 1a-158b)
Website Link
https://portal.yek.gov.tr/works/detail/314137
Language
Persian
Title of the Document (If Relevant)
Mathnawī-yi maʿnawī (vol. 3 only)
Type of text
Poetry
Text Content
Didactic poetry in rhyming couplets
Color of the Script
black
Signature
Tāj al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd al-Rāzī, also known as Ibn al-Naqīb al-Qūnawī al-Mawlawī
Signature Role
calligrapher
Remarks (General Identification)
To be specific, the scribe is named "Muḥammad ibn al-Naqīb al-Mawlawī al-mulaqqab bi-Tāj" in this specific manuscript, but his other names are known from other primary sources
Type of Object
manuscript\codex
Size (of the object)
L: 23.5, W: 16
Ruling (Manuscript)
17 lines in 2 columns
Technique
written
Ink
black ink (composition unknown)
gold ink
Bibliography
Çetin, Nihad M. “Matnawı̄ ’nin Konya Kütüphanelerindeki Eski Yazmaları’.” In Şarkiyat Mecmuası, vol. 4. 1961. pp. 97-118, p. 94 n 4
Jackson, Cailah. Islamic Manuscripts of Late Medieval Rūm, 1270s–1370s: Production, Patronage and the Arts of the Book. Edinburgh University Press, 2020. pp. 125-127
Jackson, Cailah. Mevlevi Manuscripts, 1268–c. 1400: A Study of the Sources. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. cat. 34
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