Beschreibung: The most important general historical work written in Turkey originally in Arabic but it is much better known in the Turkish translation of the poet Nedīm under the title: Ṣaḥaʾif al-Ahbār. It is a world history arranged after the fashion, according to dynasties. --Cf. Encyclopedia of Islam.
Sultan Mehmed Han salisin zaman-ı saadetinde reis-ül-müneccim olan Fazıl Muhakkak Derviş Ahmed Efendi'nin (tertip ettiği Sahaif-ül-ahbâr) nām Arab-i tarihin Sultan Ahmed Han salis asr-ı üdeba ve arifasından şair-i meşhur Nedim Efendi'nin eser-i himmeti olan tercümesinden 1. cild Müneccimbaşı Tarihi. --V. 1, p. [1].
Title on half-title page, vols. 2-3: Müneccimbaşi tarihi tercüme.
Caption title, vol. 3: Tercüme-yi Sahaif ül-ahbar.
Zusätzliche Informationen: Text in Ottoman Turkish in Arabic script; translation from the original Arabic text.