Kashf al-ẓunūnʿan asāmi al-kutub wa al-funūn
work by Kâtip Çelebi
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- In Kâtip Çelebi
Among his chief works is: Kashf al-ẓunūnʿan asāmi al-kutub wa al-funūn (“The Removal of Doubt from the Names of Books and the Sciences”). This work is his masterpiece; it is a bibliographical encyclopaedia in Arabic giving information on 15,000 Arabic, Persian, and Turkish books published up to his time. His…
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