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Evidence of good deeds
(دلائل الخيرات)

Title	Evidence of good deeds
Title Original	دلائل الخيرات
Publication Date:	Second century AH / beginning of the eighth century AD
Publication Place	Probably Morocco - Chester Beatty Library
Subject	Colored pigments and gold on paper
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	11 × 10.5 سم
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	CBL Ar 5459
Record ID	object;EPM;ir;Mus21;16;ar
Library Location	Chester Beatty Library
Date	Second century AH / beginning of the eighth century AD
Notes	Dala’il al-Khayrat is a collection of invocations of the Prophet Muhammad, but also includes a description of the Prophet’s grave and a list of names attributed to him (such as the Seal of the Prophets and al-Hadi al-Haqq). The text was compiled by Muhammad Ibn Sulaiman al-Jazuli, a Moroccan, in the fifteenth century. The book was particularly popular in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in both Turkey and North Africa and remains so until today. This particular copy of the book is extensively gilded and has a square shape, like many Moroccan manuscripts.
Sample Text	“Dala’il al-Khairat” within Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;ir;Mus21;16;ar
Bu sayfanın künyesi	MWNF Working Number: IR 16

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Evidence of good deeds

(دلائل الخيرات)

Publication Date Second century AH / beginning of the eighth century AD

Publication Place Probably Morocco - Chester Beatty Library

Subject Colored pigments and gold on paper

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 11 × 10.5 سم

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID CBL Ar 5459

Record ID object;EPM;ir;Mus21;16;ar

Library Location Chester Beatty Library

Date Second century AH / beginning of the eighth century AD

Notes Dala’il al-Khayrat is a collection of invocations of the Prophet Muhammad, but also includes a description of the Prophet’s grave and a list of names attributed to him (such as the Seal of the Prophets and al-Hadi al-Haqq). The text was compiled by Muhammad Ibn Sulaiman al-Jazuli, a Moroccan, in the fifteenth century. The book was particularly popular in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in both Turkey and North Africa and remains so until today. This particular copy of the book is extensively gilded and has a square shape, like many Moroccan manuscripts.

Sample Text “Dala’il al-Khairat” within Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;ir;Mus21;16;ar

Bu sayfanın künyesi MWNF Working Number: IR 16