Abstract:

Mawlid, meaning birth, birthplace and birthtime, as a term is the name given to the works dealing with birth, birthtime, birthplace, life, miracles, holy wars, morals, death and aspects etc. of Islamic prophet. The most well-known piece of mawlid type is Vesiletü’n-Necat written by Süleyman Çelebi. Other poets have also written the same kind of works by taking this work as an example in time. Thus, a mawlid writing tradition has emerged reaching today. The latest work whose existence is known within the written mawlid type works is Yeni Tulu’at-ı Mevludü’n-Nebi, written in Arabic letters and talik writing style in 1951 by Ali Baki (Gül). In this study, above mentioned mawlid of Ali Baki has been introduced and transcriptional text of the work is also presented by means of the single available copy.   

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