Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 730

Metadata

DS ID:

DS29565

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 730

Title:

Collection of rare texts on geomancy

Date:

1751

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic and Ottoman Turkish

Arabic WIKIDATA

Ottoman Turkish WIKIDATA

Material:

paper, ill.

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 64 leaves, bound : paper, ill. ; 225 x 160 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Physical description: 21 lines per page, written in naskh script in black on European paper. Keywords and markings in red; catchwords. Diagrams in red and/or black. Fol. 1b-2b, 61-64 blank.
Origin: Copied by al-Ḥājjī Muḥammad on 15 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1164 (11 February 1751) (fol. 58a). The colophon on fol. 49b gives the copyist as Darwīsh Muḥammad al-Qārī, who may be the same scribe.
Owner's seal: Muṣṭafá Ṣidqī (fol. 3a).

Keyword:

diagrams

Stamps

tables (documents)

Geomancy

Islamic countries

Early works

Divination--Religious aspects--Islam

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9959790783506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University