Collection of prayers and charms.

Title:

Collection of prayers and charms.

Date:

between 1750 and 1850?

Description:

Collection of prayers, including several based on the Āyat al-Kursī, and several others for each day of the week.

Language:

Arabic

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Manuscripts, Arabic
Manuscripts, 18th century
Manuscripts, Digital
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Prayers
Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
Islamic magic--Early works to 1800

Provenance:

Sold by bookseller Thomas Thorpe to Sir Thomas Phillipps, ms. 2370 (spine label, stamp on f. 1r).Sold at auction at Sotheby's in a sale of Phillipps manuscripts, 25 Nov. 1968, lot 242.Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.

Extent:

Written in 11 long lines; border-ruled.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania

Rights:

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Identifier:

LJS 40

Is part of:

OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World

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