[Two Arabic amulets].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[18--?]
Description
2 rolls (2, 1 sheet) : paper ; 406-489 x 46-70 mm. + 2 silver cases

Copies in the Library

Location Call Number Status
Special Collections - Manuscripts Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 632e-633e Oversize Browse related items Reading Room Request

    Details

    Subject(s)
    Getty AAT genre
    Notes
    • Ms. rolls.
    • 1. no. 632: Amulet consisting of an incomplete prayer written on both sides in naskhi script in black on white European glazed, laid paper; 406 x 70 mm. Rubricated. With hexagonal silver case engraved with Sūrat al-Nās, 78 x 18 mm.
    • 2. no. 633: Amulet consisting of a prayer written on one side in naskhi script in black on unglazed, laid paper; 489 x 46 mm. With cylindrical silver case decorated in arabesque with filigree and twisted silver wire, 92 x 36 mm.
    Language note
    Arabic.
    Source acquisition
    Purchase; Worldwide Antiquarian, 2007/7/9 (2008/5).
    Other title(s)
    • Qurʼan. Sūrat al-Nās
    • قرآن. سورة الناس.
    OCLC
    607886735
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