Majmūʻat awrād wa-adaʻiyah

Title:

Majmūʻat awrād wa-adaʻiyah
مجموعة اوراد وادعية

Contributor:

Bahaüddin Nakşibend
Būnī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī
بهاء الدين نقشبند، محمد بن محمد
بوني، احمد بن علي

Date:

[1716 or 1717].

Description:

Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center Isl. Ms. 160Origin: As appears in colophon on p.156, transcription of litany completed in the year 1129 [1716 or 17].Former shelfmark: British Museum, London "No. 89. Portions of Kuran and prayers."Binding: Pasteboards covered in dark red-brown leather ; Type II binding (with flap) ; board linings in European laid paper ; upper and lower covers carry blind-stamped scalloped mandorla (compare Déroche class. OAi), pendants and cornerpieces ; sewn in grey thread, two stations ; worked chevron endbands in light-blue and cream, fair condition ; overall in poor condition with significant abrasion, some lifting of leather, delamination of boards, staining, negative draw in upper cover, etc.Support: European laid paper of at least three types ; mainly with 12 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 19 mm. apart (horizontal), watermark with crown above bar carrying initials, well-burnished, thin and transluscent though sturdy ; another type appears in opening and latter quires with 6-7 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 26 mm. apart (horizontal), three crescent watermark, quite thick and sturdy ; final quire in a thin, very well-burnished (glossy) paper with 12 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain line spaced 22 mm. apart (horizontal), and watermark consisting of three circles topped by crown with crescent above six-pointed star in the top circle and 'C' and the bottom circle.Decoration: Headings and abbreviation sybmols rubricated ; textual dividers in the form of red discs.Script: Naskh ; mainly an Elegant Turkish hand, virtually serifless with mainly open counters and very slight effect of tilt to the left, fully vocalized.Layout: Written mainly in 9 and 7 lines per page ; frame-ruled.Collation: III (6), II (10), V (20), IV (28), 4 V(68), IV (76), V (86), VIII (102) ; final quire left blank ; middle of the quire marks in the form of red circles (resembling hāʼ or numeral khamsah ٥) appear in the upper outer corner of the right-hand leaf ; catchwords present ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (skips from p.55 to p.60).Title supplied by cataloguer.Ms. codex.13. p. p.177-p.208 : [mainly blank with a few prayer excerpts and notes].12. p.173-p.176 : [assorted other prayers].11. p.172 : Bab-ı taun için günde on iki kere.10. p.167-p.171 : Dua-yı taun için ve gayr-ı marazlar için.9. p.158-p.166 : Salavat-ı şerif.8. p.157 : [blank].7. p.70-p.156 : Awrād Shaykh Pīr Muḥammad Bahāʼī / Bahaüddin Nakşibend.6. p.62-p.156 : [prayer litany concluding with the well-known prayers ascribed to Bahaüddin Nakşibend].5. p.60 [sic]-p.61 : [originally left blank, now carries prayer excerpts in Ottoman Turkish].4. p.40-p.55 : Sūrat al-Fatḥ.3. p.24-p.39 : Sūrat Yāsīn.2. p.12-p.23 : [originally left blank, now carries some excerpts, owners' marks, etc.].1. p.2-p.11 : [Daʻwat al-Juljulūtīyah, incomplete, with elucidation in Ottoman Turkish] / [Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī al-Būnī].Fine copy of a collective prayerbook (in the manner of a majmūʻah) containing selections from the Qurʼān (namely Sūrat Yāsīn and Sūrat al-Fatḥ) and assorted prayers, including the well known litany ascribed to Bahaüddin Nakşibend (d.1389), a prayer against plague and other diseases, etc. On added leaves at opening, Daʻwat al-Juljulūtīyah, attributed to al-Būnī.

Language:

Arabic
Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Manuscripts, Turkish
Manuscripts, Arabic
Sufism Prayers and devotions Early works to 1800.
Naqshabandīyah Prayers and devotions Early works to 1800.
Islam Prayers and devotions Early works to 1800.

Extent:

102 leaves : paper ; 212 x 160 (159 x 111) mm. bound to 212 x 165 mm.

Rights:

Public Domain

Format:

Book
Manuscript/Archive
Online
Print

Same as:

https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/record/006776086

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