[Devotional book]
Contributors: Ḥusaynī, Mahdī ibn Muṣṭafá, active 1882, former owner; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1716
Place of publication: [Iran?]
Language: ara
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Islam; Prayers and devotions; Early works to 1800; Manuscripts; Arabic Manuscripts; Persian Manuscripts; Qurʼan
Description: Prayers and several chapters and verses from the Qurʼān all written on gold cloudbands.
Notes: Layout: 9 lines per page.

Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.

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.

Origin: Copy completed by Aḥmad al-Nayrīzī in 1128 AH (1716 CE) (f. 12r).

Shelfmark: MS Or 443.

Owner's stamp with the name Mahdī ibn Muṣṭafá Ḥusaynī, and the year 1300 AH (1882 or 1883 CE) added in ink (f. 12v).

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Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Libraries, 2020. Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2021, funded by CLIR.

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Chiefly Arabic with some Persian.

Bound in leather over pasteboard; green painted front cover with central image of a kneeling man with a sword across his knees; inside cover painted bright red with gold painted frame with corner flourishes.

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