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Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalawāt ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār. Evidence of good things and sparks of lights in mentioning the prayers upon the chosen Prophet.
( دلائل الخيرات و شوارق الانوار في ذكر الصلوات على النبي المختار)

Title	Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalawāt ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār. Evidence of good things and sparks of lights in mentioning the prayers upon the chosen Prophet.
Title Original	دلائل الخيرات و شوارق الانوار في ذكر الصلوات على النبي المختار
Author	Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, 1404-1465.
Publication Date:	1204
Publication Place	A.H. 1204 (1789) -
Subject	Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800., Prayer--Islam--Early works to 1800., Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Pictorial works.
Type	Document
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	124 leaves : paper, illustrations, illuminations ; 185 x 120 (115 x 62) mm bound to 187 x 130 mm.
Library:	Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID	1059578344
Record ID	9977325732203681
Library Location	University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date	1204
Notes	Ms. codex., Title from introduction (f. 2r)., Foliation: Modern foliation in pencil added, upper left recto; some inaccuracies in foliation (number 11 repeated, unnumbered folios between f. 14-15, f. 34-35); catchwords on every verso, lower left., Layout: 9 long lines, border-ruled., Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed and vocalized., Decoration: Gilt headpiece on first page of text (f. 1v) with text in cloudbands; full page illustrations of the mosque at Mecca (f. 16v) and the Rawḍah at Medina (f.17r); textblock bordered in gold and black rules; gold roundels punctuate text., Binding: Red morocco binding with flap (Type II); mandorla with two pendants and cornerpieces of gilt paper onlay with stamped frame on front and back covers; pendant and cornerpieces with onlay on flap., Origin: Copied in 1204 A.H. (1789) by Ḥāfiẓ Muṣṭafá al-Nāfawī al-ʻAshāfī. \| Arabic. \| Sold at auction at Roseberys (London) as part of the Islamic and Indian Art sale, 23 April 2018, lot 103.
Sample Text	Collection of prayers for the Prophet Muḥammad and other devotional materials such as a description of his tomb and lists of his names and honorary epithets, divided into 60 sections to be read daily over 2 months.
Atıf Şekli	UPenn Ms. Codex 1894.
Tür	codices (bound manuscripts), illuminations (paintings), miniatures (paintings), prayers (compositions)

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Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalawāt ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār. Evidence of good things and sparks of lights in mentioning the prayers upon the chosen Prophet.

( دلائل الخيرات و شوارق الانوار في ذكر الصلوات على النبي المختار)

Author Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, 1404-1465.

Publication Date 1204

Publication Place A.H. 1204 (1789) -

Subject Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800., Prayer--Islam--Early works to 1800., Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Pictorial works.

Type Document

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 124 leaves : paper, illustrations, illuminations ; 185 x 120 (115 x 62) mm bound to 187 x 130 mm.

Library Penn Libraries

Library Asset ID 1059578344

Record ID 9977325732203681

Library Location University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Date 1204

Notes Ms. codex., Title from introduction (f. 2r)., Foliation: Modern foliation in pencil added, upper left recto; some inaccuracies in foliation (number 11 repeated, unnumbered folios between f. 14-15, f. 34-35); catchwords on every verso, lower left., Layout: 9 long lines, border-ruled., Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed and vocalized., Decoration: Gilt headpiece on first page of text (f. 1v) with text in cloudbands; full page illustrations of the mosque at Mecca (f. 16v) and the Rawḍah at Medina (f.17r); textblock bordered in gold and black rules; gold roundels punctuate text., Binding: Red morocco binding with flap (Type II); mandorla with two pendants and cornerpieces of gilt paper onlay with stamped frame on front and back covers; pendant and cornerpieces with onlay on flap., Origin: Copied in 1204 A.H. (1789) by Ḥāfiẓ Muṣṭafá al-Nāfawī al-ʻAshāfī. | Arabic. | Sold at auction at Roseberys (London) as part of the Islamic and Indian Art sale, 23 April 2018, lot 103.

Sample Text Collection of prayers for the Prophet Muḥammad and other devotional materials such as a description of his tomb and lists of his names and honorary epithets, divided into 60 sections to be read daily over 2 months.

Atıf Şekli UPenn Ms. Codex 1894.

Tür codices (bound manuscripts), illuminations (paintings), miniatures (paintings), prayers (compositions)