1. Leaf from the Maqāmāt of al-Ḥarīrī Creator: Ḥarīrī, 1054-1122 Date: between 1850? and 1999? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Senegal? Extent: Written in 12 long lines.
2. Devotional book Date: between 1850 and 1899? Language: Arabic Geographic region: West Africa? Extent: Written in 6 long lines.
3. Leaves from the Qurʼān and the Maqāmāt of al-Ḥarīrī Creator: Ḥarīrī, 1054-1122 Date: between 1850 and 1899? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Senegal? Extent: Written in 11-12 long lines.
4. Two bifolia with selections from Saʻdī's poetry Creator: Saʻdī Date: between 1800 and 1899? Language: Persian Extent: Written in 13-17 lines in two columns with a third column of 12 angled lines; ruled with a misṭarah.
5. Yūsuf va Zulaykhā. Creator: Jāmī, 1414-1492 Date: between 1800 and 1899? Language: Persian Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Chiefly 12 lines in two columns.
6. Majmūʻah Creator: Damīrī, Muḥammad ibn Mūsá, 1341?-1405 Date: between 1775 and 1813? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Morocco? Extent: Written in 15-24 long lines with poetry in two columns.
7. Īḍāḥ al-asrār al-maṣūnah fī al-jawāhir al-maknūnah fī ṣadaf al-farāʼiḍ al-masnūnah Creator: Rasmūkī, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad, -1721Akhḍarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad, 1512 or 1513-1575 or 1576Rasmūkī, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad, -1721Akhḍarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad, 1512 or 1513-1575 or 1576Qalaṣādī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, 1412 or 1413-1486 or 1487 Date: 1766-1811 Language: Arabic Geographic region: Morocco? Extent: Written in 26-29 long lines with poetry in two columns; marginalia.
8. Kitāb al-barakah Creator: Ḥubayshī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1313-1380 Date: between 1600 and 1799? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Morocco? Extent: Written in 26 long lines; poetry in two columns.
9. Mukhtaṣar al-Saʻd Creator: Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?Qazwīnī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1267 or 1268-1338Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?Qazwīnī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1267 or 1268-1338 Date: 1213 A.H. (1798 or 1799) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Morocco? Extent: Written in 25 long lines.
10. al-Qurʼān Date: between 1700 and 1799? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Written in 14 long lines.
11. Sharḥ Qaṣīdat al-Burdah Creator: Azharī, Khālid ibn ʻAbd Allāh, -1499Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?Suyūṭī, 1445-1505Azharī, Khālid ibn ʻAbd Allāh, -1499Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?Suyūṭī, 1445-1505 Date: A.H. 1196 (1782) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Morocco? Extent: Written in 23-26 long lines with poetry in two staggered lines; ruled with a misṭarah.
12. al-Durr al-nafīs fī uns al-ẓāʻin wa-al-jalīs Creator: Wāqidī, Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 747 or 748-823Maʻāfirī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 950 or 951-1038Wāqidī, Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 747 or 748-823Maʻāfirī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 950 or 951-1038 Date: 1192 A.H. (1778) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Morocco? Extent: Written in 25 long lines.
15. Ḥamlah-ʼi Ḥaydarī Creator: Bāz̲il, Muhammad Rafīʻ ibn Muḥammad al-Mashhadī, -1712 Date: between 1600 and 1699? Language: Persian Extent: Written in 23 lines in four columns.
16. al-Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah Date: 1107 A.H. (1696) Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Written in 20 long lines with alternating lines of Arabic and Persian; Arabic lines are 3 mm taller than Persian lines; catchwords every verso, lower left (often trimmed); marginalia.
17. Ashraf al-wasāʼil ilá fahm al-Shamāʼil Creator: Ibn Ḥajar al-Haythamī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1503-approximately 1566 Date: 1065 A.H. (1655) Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 23 long lines.
19. Dual-page illuminated copy of al-Fātiḥah Date: between 1500 and 1599? Language: Arabic Extent: Written in 6 lines in a central medallion.
22. al-Qurʼān Date: between 1500 and 1599? Language: Arabic Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Written in 12 long lines.
23. Khamsah. Creator: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203 Date: 990-992 A.H. (1582-1584) Language: Persian Geographic region: Shīrāz Extent: Chiefly written in 20 lines in four columns, some lines at angles.
24. Manuscript Date: 1584 AD1584 Geographic region: IranShiraz Time period: 16th Century Medium: PaperInkLeather