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Dala'il al Khairat, Evidence of Good Deeds
( دلائل الخيرات)

Title	Dala'il al Khairat, Evidence of Good Deeds
Title Original	دلائل الخيرات
Publication Date:	1701
Type	Document
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	University of St Andrews Library
Record ID	alma991017092974508966
Library Location	University of St Andrews
Date	1701
Notes	A copy of Dala'il al Khairat (The guide book of blessings and enlightenment). Well known devotional work, a collection of prayers and eulogies of the prophet Muhammad, and the description of the prophet's tomb. Written in excellent naskhi, Arabic. Gilt borders, end-piece in blue, red and gilt. Muhammad, God and 'he says' written in red. Representation of tombs of Muhammad, Abu Bakr and 'Umar al-Khattab at Medina on f.11v. Divided into sections for reading through the week. Prayer in a different hand on the final folio. f.73r: the scribe of this book was Darwish Muhammad Suleiman f.8v-11r: Section on 201 names of Muhammad, each separated by a gold stop. Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God, who brought us to faith and Islam. Explicit: To plant in my heart your knowledge as it should be known. May God’s blessings and peace be upon our master and prophet and our master Muhammad, the Seal of the Prophets and the Imam of the Messengers, and upon his family and all of them. Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds. Colophon: Written by the despicable Darwish Muhammad Suleiman, praising God Almighty.
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Dala'il al Khairat, Evidence of Good Deeds

( دلائل الخيرات)

Publication Date 1701

Type Document

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library University of St Andrews Library

Record ID alma991017092974508966

Library Location University of St Andrews

Date 1701

Notes A copy of Dala'il al Khairat (The guide book of blessings and enlightenment). Well known devotional work, a collection of prayers and eulogies of the prophet Muhammad, and the description of the prophet's tomb. Written in excellent naskhi, Arabic. Gilt borders, end-piece in blue, red and gilt. Muhammad, God and 'he says' written in red. Representation of tombs of Muhammad, Abu Bakr and 'Umar al-Khattab at Medina on f.11v. Divided into sections for reading through the week. Prayer in a different hand on the final folio. f.73r: the scribe of this book was Darwish Muhammad Suleiman f.8v-11r: Section on 201 names of Muhammad, each separated by a gold stop. Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God, who brought us to faith and Islam. Explicit: To plant in my heart your knowledge as it should be known. May God’s blessings and peace be upon our master and prophet and our master Muhammad, the Seal of the Prophets and the Imam of the Messengers, and upon his family and all of them. Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds. Colophon: Written by the despicable Darwish Muhammad Suleiman, praising God Almighty.

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