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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 الصلاة على النبي المختار

Authors

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

Other related names

• Shawqī, Ḥasan, active 1836, scribe
  شوقي، حسن،
• Khalīl al-Shākir Afandī, associated name
  خليل الشاكر افندى،
• Saffron, Morris Harold, former owner

Call number

MS Or 458
(New York, NY. 10027, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 14635774
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1145411007
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_458.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14635774

Publisher

Columbia University

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

1836

Place

Yānīyah (Greece)

Summary

Illustrated copy of the popular prayer book.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from introduction (f. 2r-2v).
   

Extent

I, 103, i leaves : 176 x 113 (103 x 60) mm, bound to 165 x 115 x 20 mm

Support

Laid paper

Binding

Dark reddish-brown leather with envelope flap, gold stamped in a two-register design of a central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis and cornerpieces surrounded by a frame itself surrounded by a set of gold cartouches and another, outside frame; matching pendant, cornerpieces and frame on the flap; marbled paper doublure and endleaves.

Layout

11 long lines; border-ruled; catchwords every verso, lower left; some leaves have a grid pattern (f. 11r-16v).

Decoration

Polychrome and gold illuminated headpieces (f. 1v, 20v), will gold, foliate marginal fill on the page-opening and the text on cloudbands (f. 1v-2r, 20v-21r); double-page illustration of Mecca and Medina in perspective (f. 18v-19r); numerous polychrome and gold text dividers; marginal medallions in polychrome and gold; gold roundels with red and blue dots puncuate the text; textblock border-ruled in double gold, black and red with page-opening frame-ruled in blue; finispiece in bright blue with floral design (f. 98r); colophon surround of polychrome flowers on a gold field (f. 101r).

Script

Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.

Provenance

• Gift of Morris H. Saffron (library bookplate inside front cover).
   

Subjects topical

• Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
• Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York

Genres

• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Illuminations (painting)
• Miniatures (paintings)
• Tables (documents)
• Envelope flaps (features)
• Onlays (decorative components)
• Early works

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Table of contents

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

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Library bookplate
• Inside front cover — Library donor plate
• fol. 1v — Illuminated headpiece
• fol. 1v — Foliate marginal fill
• fol. 1v — Cloudbands
• fol. 2r — Foliate marginal fill
• fol. 2r — Cloudbands
• fol. 11r — Table
• fol. 11r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 11v — Table
• fol. 12r — Table
• fol. 12v — Table
• fol. 13r — Table
• fol. 13v — Table
• fol. 14r — Table
• fol. 14v — Table
• fol. 15r — Table
• fol. 15v — Table
• fol. 16r — Table
• fol. 16v — Table
• fol. 17v — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 18r — Illuminated finispiece
• fol. 18v — Painting of Mecca
• fol. 19r — Painting of Medina
• fol. 20r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 20r — Illuminated header
• fol. 20v — Illuminated headpiece
• fol. 20v — Foliate marginal fill
• fol. 20v — Cloudbands
• fol. 21r — Foliate marginal fill
• fol. 21r — Cloudbands
• fol. 28r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 38r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 38r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 39r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 39r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 44r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 44r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 48v — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 48v — Marginal medallion
• fol. 55v — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 55v — Marginal medallion
• fol. 59r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 59r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 70r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 70r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 71v — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 71v — Marginal medallion
• fol. 77r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 77r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 81v — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 81v — Marginal medallion
• fol. 93r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 93r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 98r — Illuminated finispiece
• fol. 98r — Illuminated text divider
• fol. 98r — Marginal medallion
• fol. 100v — Illuminated corner fill
• fol. 101r — Illuminated finispiece