I. Parlatir , Gy. Hazai , B. Kellner-Heinkele (comp.): Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Catalogue - II. Literature

(From the Siyer-i Nabî) (la) Begins: jjjju-u ujj I I Tj a J-Aj^. l

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"» (la) jliljl uHl j JJJH Ends: (2b) ajljl JJLALHU JXU j ajLii This undated text contains passages chosen from N

ABÎ'S Zeyl-i Siyer. The name of the copyist is not given. 90 TÖRÖK Qu. 40 One vol.; fols. [11]+ 165+ [11]; 13 lines; single columns; p.d. 208 x 155 mm, w.s. 160 x 100 mm. New leather-bound; with gilded rosette inset; with flap bound inversely; in good condition; preserved in a cardboard siipcasc. Paper: with watermarks; script: nesih; ink: black; with catchwords. Siyerü 'n-Nebi (^1 jH) (Base of the volume: y j^.) Begins: I j 11 jl I <11 I p .ill uA^ isji ls1

1-^ 3^ (1 a) JEJJ L ijiu jHu jj I J plâ ^ jl Ends: H (^JE. JL (JLI J (165b) ... jjlj-UJJ U-J^ jjll UJJXII jjjj In this siyer book in prose of an anonymous author the subject is introduced with the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, followed by the presentation of his attributes. The first chapter ends on 18b. The gazel at the base of this page, with the redif "ayrıldım", shows a different hand-writing. The beginning of the second chapter is deficient. At this place the story of Şahmaran is inserted, but interrupted on 19b. The catchword does not match; the text continues with a different story. On 23b begins the story Kissa-i Kal'a-i berber

; the narration of the battles of Ali and the Prophet's sympathy for Hasan, Hüseyin and Ali . The beginning and the end of the manuscript are 74