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Dalāʼil al-Khayrāt wa Shawārīq al-Anwār fī Dhikr al-Ṣalāt ʻalá al-Nabī al-Mukhtār / Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Jazūlī al-Simlālī Evidence of good deeds and sparks of light in praying for the chosen Prophet / Muhammad bin Suleiman Al-Jazouli Al-Samlali.
( دلائل الخيرات و شوارق الأنوار في الصلاة على النبي المختار محمد بن سليمان الجزولي السّملالي)

Title Dalāʼil al-Khayrāt wa Shawārīq al-Anwār fī Dhikr al-Ṣalāt ʻalá al-Nabī al-Mukhtār / Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Jazūlī al-Simlālī Evidence of good deeds and sparks of light in praying for the chosen Prophet / Muhammad bin Suleiman Al-Jazouli Al-Samlali.
Title Original دلائل الخيرات و شوارق الأنوار في الصلاة على النبي المختار محمد بن سليمان الجزولي السّملالي
Author Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, 1404-1465, author., Jazūlī, Muhammad ibn Sulayman, 1404-1465.
Author Original جزولي، محمد بن سليمان،
Publication Date: [printed in] the 23 of Dhu al-Qa‘dah 1315 AH/ the 2nd of Nisan 1314 AH [April 15, 1898]
Subject Jazūlī, Muhammad ibn Sulayman, 1404-1465, Jazūlī, Muhammad ibn Sulayman,, 1404-1465, Muhammad, Prophet, -632 -- Prayers and devotions -- Early works to 1800, Islam -- Prayers and devotions -- Early works to 1800, Islamic poetry, Arabic -- Early works to
Type Book
Language Arabic
Digital No
Manuscript No
Library: State Library Vectoria
Record ID 9938798083607636
Date [printed in] the 23 of Dhu al-Qa‘dah 1315 AH/ the 2nd of Nisan 1314 AH [April 15, 1898]
Notes • Based on the manuscript calligraphed by Nūrī ʻUthmān known as Qāyishzādah or Kayışzade Hafız Osman Nuri Efendi (1833-1894). Date of transcription: 1305 AH (1887 or 1888)., Title from folios 3r and 5v., Catchwords and page numbers included. Borduri al-Haqirnoori, Osman al-Mashthar Baqaishzadeh, Ballaghah Allah al-Hasani and Ziyadah, Lasna Khums and Thulthma’a Walaf, Man Hijra Man Lah Al-Az and Al-Sharf. Romanized: "Sawwdahu kathīr al-masāwī, Rājī 'Affi Rabbah al-Mannān, Būrdūrī al-ḥaqīr Nūrī, ʻUthmān al-mushtahir bi-Qāyish Zādah, Ballaghahu Allāh al-Ḥusná wa Zīyadah, Li-Sanat Khamsin wa Thalāthimi'at wa alf, min Hijrat man lahu al-'izzu wa-al-sharaf.", • Layout: 11 lines per page. Text framed in gold and red. Section headings are written in decorated cartouches in red and gold. End of each statement is marked with a golden and red, round flower motif., • Script: Superb Naskh script in Black ink; Text framed in gold and red., • Double page decoration on folios 5v and 6r, decorated sarlawḥ and margins in gold and red (colored media added after print). The title of the manuscript (Dalāʼil al-Khayrāt) is written in a Shamsah in the sarlawh area and the title of the chapter (Muqaddamah) is written in the katībah. Another double page decoration on 22v and 23r, decorated sarlawḥ and margins in gold and red. The title of the chapter (Faṣl fī kayfīyat ṣalawāt ʻalá al-nabī ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam = A Chapter on how to recite prayers upon the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace) is written in a Shamsah in the sarlawh area., • The text on folios 5r, 93r and 93v is divided into sections by square cartouches decorated with floral Shamah motifs, and bands decorated with floral motifs and eslīmī leaves., • Folios 20v and 21r contain printed images of the Sacred Mosque of Mecca and the Tomb-Mosque of the Prophet in Medina., • The colophon is written in a Shamsah decorated in gold and red. Bottom of folios 20r, 21v and 22r are decorated with two triangular corner pieces ornamented with floral, Shamsah and eslīmī patterns., • Binding note: Binding: Hybrid of Islamic and western binding with an envelope flap, board covered with blue fabric, gold stamped in the middle with and almond-shaped floral motif, text block not attached to the binding. Cream burnished European style woven paper, dark machine-made flyleaf and endpaper, gilt edges, catchwords and page numbers.
Sample Text Prayer books have been popular throughout the Islamic lands. Transcribing, reciting and listening to the prayer books have been considered an act of devotion as well as having talismanic effects. Dalā’il al-Khayrāt, composed by Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Jazūlī al-Simlālī (d. 1465/870 AH) in Morocco is one of the most significant prayer books containing blessing and prayers for the prophet Muḥammad. This copy was printed in Istanbul based on the manuscript calligraphed by Nūrī ‘Uthmān known as Qāyishzādah or Kayışzade Hafız Osman Nuri Efendi (1833-1894), a famous calligrapher of Ottoman empire.
Atıf yapılan kaynak Rusli, N., Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. Dala'il al-Khayrat: Prayer Manuscripts From The 16th To 19th Centuries., Rusli, Nurul Iman 2016, Dalaʼil al-Khayrat : prayer manuscripts from the 16th-19th centuries, The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Dağıtıcı / Üretici Dar Saadat [Istanbul] : Maṭba' Uthmānīyah
Sergilendiği yer Exhibited: "World of the Book," State Library of Victoria, 2022.
Eyalet Kütüphanesi notları • Michael Abbott Collection.
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Dalāʼil al-Khayrāt wa Shawārīq al-Anwār fī Dhikr al-Ṣalāt ʻalá al-Nabī al-Mukhtār / Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Jazūlī al-Simlālī Evidence of good deeds and sparks of light in praying for the chosen Prophet / Muhammad bin Suleiman Al-Jazouli Al-Samlali.

( دلائل الخيرات و شوارق الأنوار في الصلاة على النبي المختار محمد بن سليمان الجزولي السّملالي)
Author Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, 1404-1465, author., Jazūlī, Muhammad ibn Sulayman, 1404-1465.
Author Original جزولي، محمد بن سليمان،
Publication Date [printed in] the 23 of Dhu al-Qa‘dah 1315 AH/ the 2nd of Nisan 1314 AH [April 15, 1898]
Subject Jazūlī, Muhammad ibn Sulayman, 1404-1465, Jazūlī, Muhammad ibn Sulayman,, 1404-1465, Muhammad, Prophet, -632 -- Prayers and devotions -- Early works to 1800, Islam -- Prayers and devotions -- Early works to 1800, Islamic poetry, Arabic -- Early works to
Type Book
Language Arabic
Digital No
Manuscript No
Library State Library Vectoria
Record ID 9938798083607636
Date [printed in] the 23 of Dhu al-Qa‘dah 1315 AH/ the 2nd of Nisan 1314 AH [April 15, 1898]
Notes • Based on the manuscript calligraphed by Nūrī ʻUthmān known as Qāyishzādah or Kayışzade Hafız Osman Nuri Efendi (1833-1894). Date of transcription: 1305 AH (1887 or 1888)., Title from folios 3r and 5v., Catchwords and page numbers included. Borduri al-Haqirnoori, Osman al-Mashthar Baqaishzadeh, Ballaghah Allah al-Hasani and Ziyadah, Lasna Khums and Thulthma’a Walaf, Man Hijra Man Lah Al-Az and Al-Sharf. Romanized: "Sawwdahu kathīr al-masāwī, Rājī 'Affi Rabbah al-Mannān, Būrdūrī al-ḥaqīr Nūrī, ʻUthmān al-mushtahir bi-Qāyish Zādah, Ballaghahu Allāh al-Ḥusná wa Zīyadah, Li-Sanat Khamsin wa Thalāthimi'at wa alf, min Hijrat man lahu al-'izzu wa-al-sharaf.", • Layout: 11 lines per page. Text framed in gold and red. Section headings are written in decorated cartouches in red and gold. End of each statement is marked with a golden and red, round flower motif., • Script: Superb Naskh script in Black ink; Text framed in gold and red., • Double page decoration on folios 5v and 6r, decorated sarlawḥ and margins in gold and red (colored media added after print). The title of the manuscript (Dalāʼil al-Khayrāt) is written in a Shamsah in the sarlawh area and the title of the chapter (Muqaddamah) is written in the katībah. Another double page decoration on 22v and 23r, decorated sarlawḥ and margins in gold and red. The title of the chapter (Faṣl fī kayfīyat ṣalawāt ʻalá al-nabī ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam = A Chapter on how to recite prayers upon the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace) is written in a Shamsah in the sarlawh area., • The text on folios 5r, 93r and 93v is divided into sections by square cartouches decorated with floral Shamah motifs, and bands decorated with floral motifs and eslīmī leaves., • Folios 20v and 21r contain printed images of the Sacred Mosque of Mecca and the Tomb-Mosque of the Prophet in Medina., • The colophon is written in a Shamsah decorated in gold and red. Bottom of folios 20r, 21v and 22r are decorated with two triangular corner pieces ornamented with floral, Shamsah and eslīmī patterns., • Binding note: Binding: Hybrid of Islamic and western binding with an envelope flap, board covered with blue fabric, gold stamped in the middle with and almond-shaped floral motif, text block not attached to the binding. Cream burnished European style woven paper, dark machine-made flyleaf and endpaper, gilt edges, catchwords and page numbers.
Sample Text Prayer books have been popular throughout the Islamic lands. Transcribing, reciting and listening to the prayer books have been considered an act of devotion as well as having talismanic effects. Dalā’il al-Khayrāt, composed by Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Jazūlī al-Simlālī (d. 1465/870 AH) in Morocco is one of the most significant prayer books containing blessing and prayers for the prophet Muḥammad. This copy was printed in Istanbul based on the manuscript calligraphed by Nūrī ‘Uthmān known as Qāyishzādah or Kayışzade Hafız Osman Nuri Efendi (1833-1894), a famous calligrapher of Ottoman empire.
Atıf yapılan kaynak Rusli, N., Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. Dala'il al-Khayrat: Prayer Manuscripts From The 16th To 19th Centuries., Rusli, Nurul Iman 2016, Dalaʼil al-Khayrat : prayer manuscripts from the 16th-19th centuries, The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Dağıtıcı / Üretici Dar Saadat [Istanbul] : Maṭba' Uthmānīyah
Sergilendiği yer Exhibited: "World of the Book," State Library of Victoria, 2022.
Eyalet Kütüphanesi notları • Michael Abbott Collection.
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