Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS Or 117

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DS ID:

DS6532

Shelfmark:

MS Or 117

Title:

Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār

Author:

Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, -1465 / جزولي، محمد بن سليمان، -1465

Muhammad al-Jazuli WIKIDATA

Place:

North Africa?

North Africa TGN

Date:

between 1850 and 1899?

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 92 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 212 x 162 (140 x 80) mm, bound to 215 x 165 mm.

Former Owner(s):

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944

David Eugene Smith WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title from introduction to text (f. 8r).
Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.
Layout: 13 long lines with extensive marginalia.
Script: Naskh in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized.
Decoration: Rubrications in red; textblock border-ruled in red; red dots punctuate the text. Two full page illustrations in gold, red, and green of the the Rawḍah in Medina (f. 20v-21r).
Shelfmark: MS Or 117.
Origin: Likely copied in the second half of the 19th century, possibly in North Africa since the illustrations of the Rawḍa and the Minbar in Medina follow the pattern of illustration used there.

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

codices (bound manuscripts)

compilation manuscripts

prayers (literary works)

Saudi Arabia--Medina

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632--Devotional literature

Manuscripts, Arabic

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/13892935

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_13892935_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library