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The Book of the Bright Light and the Conclusive Secret in the Science of Success., Kitāb al-Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq. — Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq, The Bright Light and the Conclusive Secret in the Knowledge of Success
(كتاب النور الساطع والسر القاطع في علم الاوفاق )

Title The Book of the Bright Light and the Conclusive Secret in the Science of Success., Kitāb al-Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq. — Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq, The Bright Light and the Conclusive Secret in the Knowledge of Success
Title Original كتاب النور الساطع والسر القاطع في علم الاوفاق
Author Khalwatī, Muḥammad
Author Original Khalwatī, Muḥammad, خلوتي، محمد
Subject Islamic magic, Magic squares
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Library: Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID 9930594013506421
Record ID dc1257b426h
Library Location Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 206
Date 01-01-1820 T00:00:00 G/12-31-1860 T:Khas:Khasz — 1820-1860
Notes A work on magic squares; the first chapter has seven sections. The first deals with those having three squares per side; the second with those having four; section three, those with five; section four, those with six; section five, those with seven; section six, those with eight on a side; the seventh with those having nine. A further section deals with 10-sided squares. The final chapter is devoted to the properties of letters. | Page 100 has an inscription in red ink., Colophon from p. 98., On p. 2 of cover: Muḥammad al-Shāfī, al-Nūr al-Sāṭīʻ., Previous owner's name in gold at foot of spine: Muḥammad ʻUlwān., Ms. in unvocalized naskh script on unglazed paper. Overlinings in red ink; keywords and diagrams in violet ink. Catchwords. Some marginalia. P. 21-40 bound upside down. P. 1-2 in a different hand; replaces a lost leaf., Paper is machine-made and very discoloed. Probably first half of 19th cent. Some tears at corners and edges. Paper repair to hinge of first leaf. Text block has been trimmed. Paper very acidic and brittle., Binding is quarter morocco in green. Title in gold on spine. | AM 1993-19.
Alternatif Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq, نور الساطع والسر القاطع في علم الاوفاق, Nūr al-sāṭiʻ, نور الساطع
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The Book of the Bright Light and the Conclusive Secret in the Science of Success., Kitāb al-Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq. — Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq, The Bright Light and the Conclusive Secret in the Knowledge of Success

(كتاب النور الساطع والسر القاطع في علم الاوفاق )
Author Khalwatī, Muḥammad
Author Original Khalwatī, Muḥammad, خلوتي، محمد
Subject Islamic magic, Magic squares
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Library Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID 9930594013506421
Record ID dc1257b426h
Library Location Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 206
Date 01-01-1820 T00:00:00 G/12-31-1860 T:Khas:Khasz — 1820-1860
Notes A work on magic squares; the first chapter has seven sections. The first deals with those having three squares per side; the second with those having four; section three, those with five; section four, those with six; section five, those with seven; section six, those with eight on a side; the seventh with those having nine. A further section deals with 10-sided squares. The final chapter is devoted to the properties of letters. | Page 100 has an inscription in red ink., Colophon from p. 98., On p. 2 of cover: Muḥammad al-Shāfī, al-Nūr al-Sāṭīʻ., Previous owner's name in gold at foot of spine: Muḥammad ʻUlwān., Ms. in unvocalized naskh script on unglazed paper. Overlinings in red ink; keywords and diagrams in violet ink. Catchwords. Some marginalia. P. 21-40 bound upside down. P. 1-2 in a different hand; replaces a lost leaf., Paper is machine-made and very discoloed. Probably first half of 19th cent. Some tears at corners and edges. Paper repair to hinge of first leaf. Text block has been trimmed. Paper very acidic and brittle., Binding is quarter morocco in green. Title in gold on spine. | AM 1993-19.
Alternatif Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-sirr al-qāṭiʻ fī ʻilm al-awfāq, نور الساطع والسر القاطع في علم الاوفاق, Nūr al-sāṭiʻ, نور الساطع
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