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Title

Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa-shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-Nabī al-mukhtār.
دلائل الخيرات وشوارق الانوار في ذكر الصلوة على النبي المختار

Authors

• Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, 1404-1465
  جزولي، محمد بن سليمان،

Other related names

• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 133
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9977646151803681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1131863704
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms_133.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

A.H. 1182 (1768)

Place

Turkey?

Summary

Copy of the popular prayer book; the dual-page illuminated opening has headings as if for a Qurʼān (f. 1v-2r), but the text is Dalāʼil al-khayrāt.

Notes

• Title from introduction (f. 2v).
   

Extent

Ii, 87, i leaves : 150 x 95 (90 x 50) mm bound to 150 x 100 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil, upper center recto; catchwords every verso lower left.

Support

Paper

Binding

Bound in reddish brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); embossed paper onlays of a central mandorla, two pendants on the vertical axis and cornerpieces; blind-tooled frame and lines connecting mandorla to frame; gilt-stamped floral medallion on flap.

Layout

Written in 11 long lines.

Decoration

Dual-page illuminated first opening in gold with orange and pink flowers (f. 1v-2r); textblock border-ruled in gold; wide gold rules across the full page opening, or framing one side of a page-opening appear throughout the text, but not in the same pattern on each page; gold roundels with blue and orange dots punctuate the text; floral marginal medallions in blue and orange (f. 18v, for example); some pages are silver sprinkled; rubrications in red.

Script

Written in revival naskh in black ink; pointed and vocalized.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate inside front cover).
   

Subjects topical

• Muḥammad,--Prophet,---632--Devotional literature--Early works to 1800
• Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 18th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Prayers
• Full covers
• Onlays (decorative components)
• Envelope flaps (features)
• Islamic bindings (Binding)

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa-shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-Nabī al-mukhtār.

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Library bookplate
• fol. 1v — Illuminated dual-page opening
• fol. 2r — Illuminated dual-page opening
• fol. 6v — Example of marginal medallion