[Devotional book]

Date:

1800

Description:

Copy of a work, possibly of Bosnian or Slovak origin, in several languages including Arabic, Ottoman Turkish, Azerbaijani, and other Balkan languages containing supplications, selections from the Qurʼān, protective devices and other devotional materials.

Language:

Arabic

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms287.html

Subject:

Islam -- Prayers and devotions

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts); illuminations (paintings); tables (documents); diagrams; prayers (compositions); devotional literature; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

i, 185 leaves : paper, illuminations; 164 x 100 (120 x 70) mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. Codex.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Foliation: item is unfoliated; catchwords every verso, lower left.; Layout: Written in 14 long lines; border-ruled.; Script: Written in naskh in dark brown ink; pointed.; Decoration: Three simple headpieces in red ([8]v-[9]v); headings in red boxes; rubrications and rules in red; some tables and diagrams in black and red.; Binding: Textile over pasteboard with black electrical tape holding the spine on; paper doublure with wood pattern.; Origin: Item is undated; probably 19th century.; Arabic, Ottoman Turkish, Azerbaijani, other languages all in Arabic script.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 287