Risâletü'l-Bedriyye of Şâh Velî Ayıntâbî

In this thesis, named ?the Risâletü'l-Bedriyye of Sâh Velî Ayıntâbî (Text-Content-Analysis)?, we have at first tried to present the text of Sâh Velî?s masnawi and then analyzed it according to religious and mystical literature. The thesis consists of an introduction and two chapters. In the introduction, to be more understandable, we have given informations about political and cultural life in the nineteenth century, the style of masnawi, Sâh Velî Ayıntâbî?s life story, his personality and his studies. In the first chapter, significance of Sâh Velî Ayıntâbî?s Risâletü'l- Bedriyye was emphasized by submitting the content of Risâletü'l-Bedriyye. Then, religious and mystical ideas in Risâletü'l-Bedriyye were analyzed. In the chapter two, the method followed by us in constructing the text of the Risâletü'l-Bedriyye was explained. In addition, this chapter includes text of Risâletü'l-Bedriyye.