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İbrahim Şâhidî

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İbrahim Şâhidî (1470–1550) was a Mawlawi Sufi master and scholar,[1] the author of a famous Persian-Turkish rhymed vocabulary, Tuhfe-i Şâhidî (Gift of Şâhidî),[1] in 1514–15,[2] which was written "for schoolboys and beginning students receiving a Mawlawi education".[1] According to Murat Umut Inan, his circle constituted "the second major Ottoman focus of Persian learning".[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d Green 2019, p. 83.
  2. ^ Birnbaum 2015, p. 71.

Sources

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  • Birnbaum, Eleazar (2015). Ottoman Turkish and Çaĝatay MSS in Canada. ISBN 9789004284043.
  • Green, Nile (2019). The Persianate World: The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca. ISBN 9780520300927.