AN OTTOMAN TURKISH PRINTED BOOK, ANWARU’L ASHIQEEN, BY YAZIC...

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AN OTTOMAN TURKISH PRINTED BOOK, ANWARU’L ASHIQEEN, BY YAZICIZADE MUHAMMAD BICAN, TRANSLATED BY (HIS BROTHER) YAZICIZADE AHMAD BICAN, RABI’L AWWAL 1269/DECEMBER 1852, ISTANBUL
The work is a religious and didactic (teaching) work that was famous among mystics in the Ottoman period.
An important aspect of the work, which is versatile, is that it also gives the History of the Prophets with a beautiful style and a different methodology. The book is divided into five sections. Includes the order in the universe, the beings in the sky and the earth, the lives and miracles of the prophets, especially the life of the Prophet Muhammad, the four caliphs, angels and their duties, various worships, doomsday, heaven, and hell.

25,2 x 16,3 cm
19,5 x 10,2 cm
1057 grams