Dala'il al-Khayrat Prayer Book
Object type: Illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Muhammad bin Ahmad bin 'Abd Al-Rahman Al-Riyahi|Ahmad bin Dirham al-Maliki|Muhammad b. Sulayman al-Jazuli
Artist bio: possibly Tunesian, active early 17th century| |Moroccan, died 1465
Artist role: Calligrapher|Patron|Author
Artist nationality:  | | 
Date: dated A.H. 1039/ 1629–30 CE
Medium: Manuscript: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Binding: Gilt tooled morocco
Dimensions: Text: H: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm) x W: 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm)
Folio: H: 7 1/16 in. (18 cm) x W: 4 3/8 in. (11.2 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Probably from    Algeria or Tunisia  
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2017
Accession year: 2017