| ID | 15 |
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| Author | Unknown |
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| Work Title | Sirācü’l-Kulūb |
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| Manuscripts | There are several manuscripts bearing the same name and grosso modo very similar subject matters written both in Old Anatolian Turkish and the Caghatay/Eastern Turkish. For their short-list see: Yakup Karasoy, Sirâcü’l-Kulûb. Gönüllerin Işığı, Ankara, TDK, 2013, 17-20. |
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| Editions | Yakup Karasoy, Sirâcü’l-Kulûb. Gönüllerin Işığı, Ankara, TDK, 2013 |
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| Date | 15th century. |
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| Content Summary | The text is a popular example of so-called the ‘forty-questions’ (ḳırḳ suʾāl) genre. The work consists of questions fictively addressed to Muḥammad about the origins of the Universe, the end of it and several other cosmogonical, eschatological matters as the status of angels, their species. |
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| Bibliography | Yakup Karasoy, Sirâcü’l-Kulûb. Gönüllerin Işığı, Ankara, TDK, 2013; Kasım Yazıcı, Sirâcü’l-Kulûb ve Dil Özellikleri, Selçuk Üniversitesi, Unpublished M.A Thesis, 2003 viii-categories marvels; natural sciences ix-tags: angelology; cosmogony; Hermes; ‘İsrailliyat’ |
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