[Devotional book]

Description

Related Names

Ḥusaynī, Mahdī ibn Muṣṭafá, active 1882, former owner.
Nayrīzī, Aḥmad, active 1716, scribe.
Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Language(s)

Arabic

Published

[Iran?], 1716.

Subjects

Qurʼan.
Qurʼan > Qurʼan / Manuscripts.
Manuscripts, Persian.
Manuscripts, Arabic.
Islam.
Manuscripts, Persian > Manuscripts, Persian / New York (State) > Manuscripts, Persian / New York (State) / New York.
Manuscripts, Arabic > Manuscripts, Arabic / New York (State) > Manuscripts, Arabic / New York (State) / New York.
Islam > Islam / Prayers and devotions > Islam / Prayers and devotions / Early works to 1800.
New York (State) > New York (State) / New York.
Stamps (Provenance)
Painted (decoration)
Prayers and devotions.
Manuscripts.
Early works.
Prayers (literary works)
Manuscripts (documents)
Codices (bound manuscripts)

Summary

Prayers and several chapters and verses from the Qurʼān all written on gold cloudbands.

Note

Owner's stamp with the name Mahdī ibn Muṣṭafá Ḥusaynī, and the year 1300 AH (1882 or 1883 CE) added in ink (f. 12v).
Shelfmark: MS Or 443.
Origin: Copy completed by Aḥmad al-Nayrīzī in 1128 AH (1716 CE) (f. 12r).
Decoration: Text between gold cloudbands; textblock border-ruled in gold, blue and red with the page-opening frame ruled in gold; rubrications in red and gold.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.
Layout: 9 lines per page.

Physical Description

v, 12, x leaves : paper; 209 x 133 (137 x 78) mm, bound to 215 x 137 mm

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