Metinler (Mecmutaü’l-Mutün) – Collection of Five Texts

This volume brings together five works:

• Qasidat Bad’ al-Amali: A concise verse text on Sunni belief by Sirajuddin Ali ibn Uthman al-Ushi. The introduction notes its commentaries, including Ali al-Qari’s Daw’ al-Ma’ali.
• Aqa’id al-Nasafi: A respected text on Sunni belief by Najmuddin Umar al-Nasafi, with an introduction referring to al-Taftazani’s commentary and later commentarial works.
• Mukhtasar al-Manar: A text on the principles of Islamic jurisprudence associated with Abu al-Barakat Abdullah ibn Ahmad al-Nasafi. The introduction mentions the commentary known as Ibn Malak and the abridgement Khulasat al-Afkar.
• Isaghuji: A well-known logic text by Athiruddin al-Abhari, with reference to the commentary associated with Molla Fenari.
• Matn al-Alaqa: A rhetoric text by Mahmud al-Antaki, covering literal and figurative expression, allusion, comparison and related topics.