The story of Şerh-i Esmâ'-i Evliyâ from Asâr-i Kemâl (Examination-transcribed text)

The third and the last chapter of The Story of Şerh-i Esmâ'-i Evliyâ was written by İsmâil Sâdık Kemâl bin Muhammed Vecîhî Pasha who lived in 19 centuries was examined in this study. The book consists of menkabeler which were written about ashâb, evliyâ and ulemâ, na't-ı şerîfler, kasîdeler, kıt'alar and tahmîs in Arabic language. The introduction part of the study informs about the research topic, scope, purpose, and method of the study. The first part involves information about the life of İsmâil Sâdık Kemâl, his works, and his literary personality. The writing characteristics, verse forms and types, features of language and expression, and content of the book was analyzed and motifs of the miraculous deed which are in the book were listed in the second part. Third part which is constitutive of the study, The Story of Şerh-i Esmâ'-i Evliyâ, was translated to transcription text. In the last part, general information including the book, the author of the book, and language and content of the book was evaluated. Keywords: İsmâil Sâdık Kemâl, Âsâr-ı Kemâl, story of Şerh-i Esmâ-i Evliyâ, stories of evliyâ, menâkıb.