From Bidlīs to Ardabīl Via Aleppo and Iṣfahān. On the Circulation of a Manuscript of Šaraf Ḫān Bidlīsī’s Šarafnāma Revised by the Author (1007/1599).

Sacha Alsancakli (1)

1 Mondes Iranien et Indien - UMR 7528

The Dorn 306 manuscript of the National Library of Russia in St. Petersburg is a copy revised by the author of the Šarafnāma, a history of Kurdish dynasties written in Persian in 1005-7/1596-99 by Šaraf Ḫān Bidlīsī. Dated Šavvāl 1007/May 1599, the manuscript was bequeathed as a vaqf by Šāh ʿAbbās to Šayḫ Ṣafī’s shrine’s library in 1017/1608. This article studies the history of the manuscript’s circulation between the years 1007/1599 and 1017/1608.

Mots clés: Kurdish history; Safavid studies; Bidlīs; Šāh ʿAbbās

Domaines: Histoire

Sacha Alsancakli. From Bidlīs to Ardabīl Via Aleppo and Iṣfahān. On the Circulation of a Manuscript of Šaraf Ḫān Bidlīsī’s Šarafnāma Revised by the Author (1007/1599).. Eurasian studies, 2015, 13, pp.133-152. ⟨10.1163/24685623-12340007⟩. ⟨halshs-01407370⟩