Description of Columbia University. MS Or 229: Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār.

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Ottoman copy of Dalāʼil al-khayrāt with two full-page color illustrations and several decorative panels. Last three pages in Ottoman Turkish. The final two pages are in a different hand and discuss the practice of sacrificing a lamb on a specific day after a child is born.

Arabic with a few pages in Ottoman Turkish Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār. دلائل الخيرات و شوارق الانوار في ذكر الصلوة على النبي المختار Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, -1465 جزولي، محمد بن سليمان، scribe Ḥasan Niyāzī Afandīʹzādah Muḥammad Amīn Ḥilmī حسن نيازي افندي‌زاده محمد امين حلمي former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 1v Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār.

laid paper with watermark

87 leaves : 178 x 115 (108 x 60) mm, bound to 178 x 115 mm 13 long lines, border-ruled. Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized. Gold and polychrome headpieces; the first in pink, blue, purple (f. 1v), the second in beige orange, blue (f. 15r). Gold and polychrome text divisions panels (f. 9r, 12r, 14r, 14v, 21r, 22v, 30r, 31r, 35r, 39v, 45v, 48r, 59r, 60r, 64v, 69r, 78v, 83r, 85r, 85v). Full page polychrome (white, blue, pink, red/orange tones with highlights in gold) illustrations of Mecca and Medina (f. 12v-13r). In the image of Medina, 5 tombs are represented (the three usual ones and two others in a square below). Textblock is border ruled in wide gold, narrow blue and red. Text is punctuated throughout by gold roundels with white centers, edged with four orange and blue dots. Rubrications in red. Illuminated headpiece Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Full page illustration of the mosque at Mecca Full page illustration of the Rawḍah at Medina Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Polychrome headpiece Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel Illuminated panel

Red-brown leather with flap; gilded (though now greenish) paper onlay mandorla, two pendants on the vertical axis and cornerpieces with gold tooled, ropework design frame. Flap has coordinating paper onlays and frame. Doublure of pink paper with small painted black and white circles made of dots. Endpapers are gold flecked green paper.

Copy completed in 1251 AH by Ḥasan Niyāzī Afandīʹzādah Muḥammad Amīn Ḥilmī, a student of ʻAlī ʻUlawī (f. 85v).

1835 or 1836 Turkey? Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800 Prayer--Islam--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic Codices Prayers Miniatures (paintings) Illuminations Islamic bindings (Binding) Full covers Envelope flaps (features) Onlays (decoration) Manuscripts