[Commonplace book of prayers and selections from the Qurʾān, 1723 or 4].

Title	[Commonplace book of prayers and selections from the Qurʾān, 1723 or 4].
Subject	Islam—Prayers and devotions—Early works to 1800[Browse]Prayer—Islam—Early works to 1800[Browse]Forms (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800[Browse]Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]
Type	kitap
Language	ara,fas
Digital	No
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	109
Physical Dimensions	109 leaves : paper ; 140 x 97 (100 x 52) mm. bound to 141 x 104 mm.
Library:	Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID	778788159
Record ID	9970023783506421
Library Location	Special Collections - Manuscripts
Notes	Ms. codex.On front cover: Label reading "131" in Arabic script.Physical description: Generally 11 lines per page; Arabic in naskh and Persian in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European and paper. Rubrication and catchwords; text occasionally written on the diagonal and covering most of page surface. Damp staining around margins; some leaves are detached. Fol. 53 has been torn out, leaving only the upper corner. Inserts between fol. 66-67, 86-87, 92-93.Origin: Text 5 is dated 1136 H [1723 or 4] (fol. 43). - Limp brown leather with blind-tooled fillets. - Collection of prayers, instructions for prayers, selections from the Qurʾān, and other miscellaneous texts.
Sample Text	1. fol. 1a-1b: [Medical formula in Persian and Arabic prayer for recovery].2. fol. 2a-7a: [Prayers in Arabic].3. fol. 7b-12a: [Sūrat al-Fātiḥah; Sūrat Yāsīn; Sūrat al-Jumʻah].4. fol. 9a-18a (margins): [Phrases to be said during ṣalāh, with Persian explanation].5. fol. 12a-43a: Hādhā [sic] Jawāhir al-Qurʾān. A selection of āyahs from the Qurʾān.6. fol. 18b-19b (margins): [Arabic prayers with Persian explanation].7. fol. 43a-57b: Niyyat-i tawbah va bāz gasht az maʻāṣī khayr guyad.8. fol. 57b-62a: Dar bayān-i kayfīyat-i namāz-i ʻĪd-i Ramaz̤ān va Qurbān.9. fol. 62a-86b: Iqraʾ hādhihi al-fātiḥah baʻd al-ṣalāh wa itmām al-khuṭbah.10. fol. 86b-87b: [Arabic prayer with Persian explanation].11. fol. 88a-93b: [Marriage formulas, poetry quotations, hadiths, and other short texts].12. fol. 94a-101b: Dar bayān-i taʻqīb-i har namāz.13. fol. 102a-109b: [Prayers].Show 10 more Contents items
Getty Türü	Commonplace books—Islamic countries—18th century[Browse]
Dil Notu	Arabic and Persian.

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[Commonplace book of prayers and selections from the Qurʾān, 1723 or 4].

Subject Islam—Prayers and devotions—Early works to 1800[Browse]Prayer—Islam—Early works to 1800[Browse]Forms (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800[Browse]Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]

Type kitap

Language ara,fas

Digital No

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 109

Physical Dimensions 109 leaves : paper ; 140 x 97 (100 x 52) mm. bound to 141 x 104 mm.

Library Princeton University Library

Library Asset ID 778788159

Record ID 9970023783506421

Library Location Special Collections - Manuscripts

Notes Ms. codex.On front cover: Label reading "131" in Arabic script.Physical description: Generally 11 lines per page; Arabic in naskh and Persian in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European and paper. Rubrication and catchwords; text occasionally written on the diagonal and covering most of page surface. Damp staining around margins; some leaves are detached. Fol. 53 has been torn out, leaving only the upper corner. Inserts between fol. 66-67, 86-87, 92-93.Origin: Text 5 is dated 1136 H [1723 or 4] (fol. 43). - Limp brown leather with blind-tooled fillets. - Collection of prayers, instructions for prayers, selections from the Qurʾān, and other miscellaneous texts.

Sample Text 1. fol. 1a-1b: [Medical formula in Persian and Arabic prayer for recovery].2. fol. 2a-7a: [Prayers in Arabic].3. fol. 7b-12a: [Sūrat al-Fātiḥah; Sūrat Yāsīn; Sūrat al-Jumʻah].4. fol. 9a-18a (margins): [Phrases to be said during ṣalāh, with Persian explanation].5. fol. 12a-43a: Hādhā [sic] Jawāhir al-Qurʾān. A selection of āyahs from the Qurʾān.6. fol. 18b-19b (margins): [Arabic prayers with Persian explanation].7. fol. 43a-57b: Niyyat-i tawbah va bāz gasht az maʻāṣī khayr guyad.8. fol. 57b-62a: Dar bayān-i kayfīyat-i namāz-i ʻĪd-i Ramaz̤ān va Qurbān.9. fol. 62a-86b: Iqraʾ hādhihi al-fātiḥah baʻd al-ṣalāh wa itmām al-khuṭbah.10. fol. 86b-87b: [Arabic prayer with Persian explanation].11. fol. 88a-93b: [Marriage formulas, poetry quotations, hadiths, and other short texts].12. fol. 94a-101b: Dar bayān-i taʻqīb-i har namāz.13. fol. 102a-109b: [Prayers].Show 10 more Contents items

Getty Türü Commonplace books—Islamic countries—18th century[Browse]

Dil Notu Arabic and Persian.