Ahmed Râsih Efendi's Fâ'lü's-Sa'âde (review-text)

In this study, it is aimed to present the work called Fâlü's-Sa'âde of Balıkesirli Ahmed Râsih, who lived in the second half of the 17th century and the first half of the 18th century by transcribing and to introduce the work by giving information about its content features, language and expression features. Introduction part of the thesis; It is about prose, types of prose and the place of prose in classical Turkish literature. In this section, various definitions of prose are given and explanations are made about the types of prose. In addition, the developments in the field of prose from the 13th to the 19th centuries in classical Turkish literature and important names and works in these periods are included. The first part is about Râsih and his works, who lived in the late 17th century and the first half of the 18th century. Based on the information in the biographies, explanations about Râsih's life and characteristics were given and his works were briefly introduced. Second part; It is related to the content and form characteristics of the work. Under the title of content and shape features, the reason for writing the work, its copies and physical features, style and language features, content analysis, sources used by the author in the work, verse products in the work, verses and hadiths and Hz. The Prophet and the four caliphs are discussed. In the work, Hz. After the Prophet was introduced with all his features, he was compared with other prophets. Again, in the work, the characteristics of the four caliphs and the verses and narrated hadiths about them are given in a very large extent. In the third chapter, after the transcription of the text and the conclusion and bibliography sections are given.