Ṭāshkubrīʹzādah, Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafá, 1495-1561. Madīnat al-ʻulūm
Abridgement of his own encyclopedia Miftāḥ al-saʻādah, dictated by the author to his students in 1560
- HMML ID
- 256826693403
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- LC access point
- Ṭāshkubrīʹzādah, Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafá, 1495-1561. Madīnat al-ʻulūm
- HMML native script
- مدينة العلوم
Work information
- Title
- Madīnat al-ʻulūm
- Author
- Date created
- 1560
- Places of creation
- Centuries
- 16th century CE
- Original languages
- Genres
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- Core text authors
Associated works
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Versions
- Expression
- Ṭāshkubrīʹzādah, Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafá, 1495-1561. Madīnat al-ʻulūm. Arabic
- Language
- Arabic
- Title
- Madīnat al-ʻulūm
- HMML native script
- مدينة العلوم
- Date created
- 1560
- Incipit
- بديع بيان لا يحتذي مثاله ومنيع تبيان لا يحتظي مناله
General notes
- Description
- Towards the end of his life, Taşköprizâde wrote an abridgement of the work, entitled Medînetüʼl-ʻulûm
- Citations
- İlhan Kutluer, "Miftâhu’s-saâde," İslâm Ansiklopedisi, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfi, accessed February 14, 2022, https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/miftahus-saade.
- Description
- مدينة العلوم=Madīnat al-ʻulūm; This text is often attributed to al-Iznīqī, but it is very closely related to Miftāḥ al-saʻādah. Much of the introductory text, including the incipit, is identical. This manuscript says that Ṭāshkubrīʹzādah dictated it to his students in 1560.
- Citations
- 24771, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed February 14, 2022, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/530585.
Preferred citation
"Ṭāshkubrīʹzādah, Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafá, 1495-1561. Madīnat al-ʻulūm." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified February 14, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/work/256826693403
Change notes
- Date added
- 2022-02-14
- Last edited
- 2022-02-14
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