Publication Date
1226
Subject
Qurʼan--Selections., Qurʼan., Islam--Prayers and devotions.
Type
belge
Language
ara,ota,tur
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
142 leaves : paper ; 150 x 95 (105 x 55) mm bound to 150 x 105 mm
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
942073386
Record ID
9968897893503681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1226
Notes
Ms. codex., Title supplied by cataloger., Foliation: Paper, 142; [1-142], modern foliation in pencil, lower left recto., Layout: Written in 11 long lines., Script: Written in naskh script., Decoration: Headings, words, and marks between words in red ink in the second half of the manuscript (after f. 64r)., Binding: Possibly contemporary (19th-century) boards with leather spine and flap hinge, but the flap does not fit the text block; Type 2 binding., Origin: Colophon signed 11 p.m., 15 Rajab 1226 (5 August 1811), the date of birth of the daughter of the compiler (f. 142r). | Arabic, with colophon in Ottoman Turkish (f. 142r).
Sample Text
Collection (duʻāh) of sūrahs, prayers, devotional readings, and supplications, intended for bringing blessings and warding off evil through repeated reading. Written by the unnamed author for the birth of his named daughter, Sharīfah ʻAdīlah Hanīm. Occasional marginal notes (f. 108v, 126r). A quotation from the Naqshabandīyah Sufi shaykh Barṣā is written, possibly by a later hand, at the top of the first page (f. 1v).
Atıf Şekli
UPenn Ms. Codex 1751.
Tür
Codices., Anthologies., Prayers., Manuscripts, Arabic., Devotional literature.
