[Treatise on prayers for various times and days].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Persian
  • Arabic
Published/​Created
[17--?]
Description
64 leaves : paper ; 186 x 101 (163 x 83) mm. bound to 193 x 114 mm.

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Special Collections - Manuscripts Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1770 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Summary note
    Unidentified collection of prayers in Arabic with explanations in Persian; comprises two bāb and a khātimah; incomplete at beginning and end.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • On front cover: 78 Book of charms. Same title on wrapper with the addition: (Tawiz).
    • Physical description: 18 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper, some of which is dyed peach. Rubrication. Hand switches to naskh on fol. 36b. Extensive water damage, resulting in loss of paper and text in upper outer corner and occasionally in other areas. Numerous paper repairs. Ms. in poor condition, but text is legible.
    Binding note
    Plain board for front cover; brown paper wrapper.
    Language note
    Persian and Arabic.
    Contents
    • باب اول در وظاىف لىل و نهار و هفته
    • باب دوم در وضاىف [!] سال و ماه و اىام
    OCLC
    820448297
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