Publication Date
[18--?]
Subject
Islam—Prayers and devotions[Browse]Islamic magic[Browse]Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]
Type
kitap
Language
ara,fas
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
102
Physical Dimensions
102 leaves : paper ; 255 x 163 (163 x 108) mm.
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
812525110
Record ID
9961241313506421
Library Location
Special Collections - Manuscripts
Date
[18--?]
Notes
Ms. codex.Physical description: 11 lines per page; written in elegant naskh in black on beige glazed, laid Arabic paper. Catchwords. Arabic vocalized; interlinear Persian translation in red. Some staining and smudging; last leaf detached.Decoration: Illuminated ʻunwān in gold and color on fol. 1b, in excellent condition. Text framed in double gold lines with outer marginal blue and gold border. Gold discs separating āyahs in text 2. - Supplications, a sūrah from the Qurʾān, and magical formulae.
Sample Text
1. fol. 1a: [Magical formulae].2. fol. 1b-5a: [Sūrat Yāsīn].3. fol. 5a-29b: [Supplications].4. fol. 29b-36a: [Supplication with interlinear Persian translation].5. fol. 36b-99a: [Supplications]. With Persian explanations as to their source and use.6. fol. 99b-102a: [Magic squares and formulae].Show 3 more Contents items
Getty Türü
Illuminated manuscripts—Islamic countries—19th century[Browse]Headpieces (layout features)—Islamic countries—19th century[Browse]
Dil Notu
Arabic and Persian.
Referanslar
Mach and Ormsby, Handlist, no. 1382