1. Ajbīyah. al-Salām la-ki yā Maryam. Creator: Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental ManuscriptsCoptic Church Date: between 1650 and 1750? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Egypt ; Extent: 10 long lines for Arabic text; 12 long lines for Coptic.
2. Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-nabī al-mukhtār. Creator: Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, -1465Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: A.H. 1131 (1719) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Turkey ; Extent: 11 long lines, border-ruled.
3. Dalāʼil al-khayrāt wa-shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-Nabī al-mukhtār. Creator: Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, 1404-1465Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1700 and 1799? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Qarah Ḥiṣārī Extent: 11 long lines, border-ruled.
4. Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ. Creator: Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th centuryFree Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: 17--? Language: Persian Geographic region: India? Extent: 11 lines in two columns; border-ruled.
5. Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ. Creator: Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th centuryFree Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: 17--? Language: Persian Geographic region: India? Extent: 15 lines in two columns; border-ruled.
6. Gospels. Questions and answers about Arabic grammar. Creator: Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1600 and 1799? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 19 long lines; second text written in 12-15 lines; border-ruled.
7. Gulistān. Creator: SaʻdīFree Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1700 and 1799? Language: Persian Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Chiefly 14 long lines, sometimes half the page in diagonal or perpendicular and half the page straight across; border-ruled.
8. Iʻtiqādīyah-i Mullā Ṭughrā. Creator: Ṭughrā-yi Mashhadī, active 17th centuryFree Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1650 and 1710 Language: Persian Geographic region: India? Extent: 9 lines chiefly in two columns with the first, fourth, and seventh lines as a centered, single column.
9. Ktaba d-zalgē wšūrara d-šetēsē ʻidtanayetē. Creator: Bar Hebraeus, 1226-1286Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1700 and 1899? Language: Classical Syriac Extent: 22 long lines.
10. Majmūʻah. Creator: Zarnūjī, Burhān al-Dīn, active 12th century-13th centuryTurkistānī, ʻAlī al-DīnFarāhī, Abū Naṣr Muḥammad Badr al-DīnZarnūjī, Burhān al-Dīn, active 12th century-13th centuryTurkistānī, ʻAlī al-DīnFarāhī, Abū Naṣr Muḥammad Badr al-DīnṬanṭarānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Razzāq, active 11th centuryRāzī, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, active 1261 Date: between 1675 and 1750? Language: Arabic Extent: Prose sections, 19 long lines; poetry sections, 15 lines in two columns or with staggered lines. Frame ruled with a misṭarah.
11. Menahic ul-usûl üd-diniye ila mevakıf il-makasıd ıl-ayniye Creator: Abdülbâkî Ârif Efendi, 1633-1713Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: 1119 A.H. (1707) Language: Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Geographic region: Turkey Extent: Written in 19 long lines, ruled with a misṭarah.
12. Qaṭr al-nadā wa-ball al-ṣadā. Creator: Ibn Hishām, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf, 1309-1360Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1600 and 1757 Language: Arabic Extent: 25 long lines.