Treatise on the principle of the Islamic faith including divine attributes, Quranic revelation, the prophethood of Muhammad, the nature of angels, resurrection and the last days, correct ablution and acts of worship, and moral exhortation. Two supplications in Arabic added after the colophon (f. 56r - 57v).
Manuscript of the Videvdad Sade written in Avestan with verses in Persian preceeding each chapter. The manuscript has four colophons with largely the same contents: Pahlavi (f. 320r-320v), Persian (f. 321v), Pazand (f. 321v-322r), and Gujarati (f. 322r-322v).
A trapezoid shaped writing tablet used for studying the Qurʼān; no handle; hole drilled through the upper center. The recto is mostly flat with water and scratch marks. A few words of Arabic including the name Abī Yasʻad ibn Aḥmad and a faint English description of the item are visible. The back of the tablet is rounded with a geometric drawing.
Book of prayers to say during visits to sacred sites including during the ʻĀshūrā pilgrimage, when visiting the grave of al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī. Prayers in Arabic with Persian instruction and some translation.
Book illustrating how to write the Arabic alphabet. The majority of the leaves contain grids showing letters in their isolated and connected forms (f. 1v-16r). The final leaves contain short, model sentences (f. 16v-18r).
Complete section, containing the first word of 41:47 to the final word of 45:37. This volume is part of a 30-part Qurʼān which, like a similar but possibly independent volume (MS Or. 118), has been rebound in a manner akin to fifteen volumes in the collection from another set (see MS Or. 94 for the primary entry).
Complete section, containing the bismillāh and first word of 17 to the last word of 18. Folios 9 and 12 are a rewritten inserts in a different hand. A full page illumination seems to have been covered over or transferred by contact to f. 1r; small sections and a shadow are visible.
One part of a 30-part Qur'ān of which RBML holds fifteen volumes under separate shelfmarks (MSS Or. 94, 98-105, 107-110, 112-114). This is the only volume to contain a colophon (f. 37r); completed on the first day of A.H. 1086 (1675); scribe's name is not included. This volume contains from verse 32 of al-Zumar to verse 46 of Fuṣṣilat, 39:32-41:46.
Complete section, containing the first word of 51:31 to the final word of 57:29. This volume is one of a 30-part Qurʼān which, like a similar but possibly independent volume (MS Or. 111), has been rebound in a manner akin to fifteen volumes in the collection from another set (see MS Or. 94 for the primary entry).
Complete section, containing the first word of 7:88 to the final word of 8:40. Contains a waqf inscription. The donation inscription and the text appear to be in the same hand.
Complete section of the Qurʼān, containing the first word of 27:56 to the final word of 29:45. Lines and partial lines have been rewritten on paper and pasted onto the page, see for example, f. 9r-14r, inclusive.
Parts 325-333 of the history of the city of Damascus by Ibn ʻAsākir, contains parts of the sections on people with the name ʻUthmān; includes several readers' notes and transmission notes. The leaves have been silked and remounted onto pages measuring 267 x 178 mm.
Neatly written copy of the fifty anecdotes written in rhymed prose (sajʻ) framed as encounters between two characters, al-Ḥarith ibn Hammām, the narrator, and Abū Zayd al-Sarūjī followed by al-Risālah al-shīnīyah (f. 126v) and al-Risālah al-sīnīyah (f. 127v).
Jaghmīnī's treatise on astronomy and geography with a preface and dedication to Ulugh Beg on the first 5 pages. Includes many diagrams and some empty spaces left for illustrations that were never completed.
Work about Hanafi practice. The first section is about the virtues of Abū Ḥanīfah, followed by sections on jurisprudence of rituals including ritual purification, prayer, traveler's prayer, Friday prayer, alms, and fasting.
Second half of section 11 in full, containing the first word of 10:26 to the final word of 11:5. This copy also contains a waqf statement and prayers to say before and after recitation.
Complete copy of the Qurʼān, written in cloudbands with ten sets of dual-page illuminations and marginal medallions some of which contain short recitation notes in Persian. Several leaves of ruled but unwritten paper precede and follow the text.