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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialQur'anic Verses Qur'anic verses 10-11 of the 48th chapter of the Qur'an entitled Surat al-Fath (Victory), written in the Kufi script in the D.I style, on parchment, during the 9th century. Anyone who violates His [God's] oath, does so to the harm of his own soul, and anyone who fulfils what he has convenanted with God, God will soon grant him a reward. (48:10). Dimensions of...
- Date: 08??
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialShi'i stamped amulet Shi'i stamped amulet produced in 19th-century India in Arabic. Dimensions of Written Surface: 16.5 (w) x 21 (h) cm In the name of God, the Beneficent, the Merciful. / God, there is no God but He, / The Living, the Self-subsisting, the Eternal. / No slumber can seize Him, nor sleep. / All things in heaven and earth are His. / Who could intercede...
- Date: 18??
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialArabic Manuscripts 172. Praxapostolos.
- Date: 1200
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialArabic Manuscripts 521. Hagiographica.
- Date: 1000
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialArabic Manuscripts 600. Canons of Councils.
- Date: 1100
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialSurat al-Nas and Du'a Ottoman, Safavid Style Arabic Quranic Page. Although only one illuminated folio remains, it originally would have created a double-page illuminated du'a. This layout is typical of Safavid Persian Qur'ans from the second half of the 16th century (see James 1992b: 178-9, cat. no. 43), as well as Ottoman Turkish Qur'ans from the same period. For instance, a similar prayer appears immediately at the end...
- Date: 15??
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialArabic Manuscripts 326. Homilies.
- Contributor: St. Theodorus
- Date: 1244
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialKitab Qawāʻid al-ʻaqāʼid muḥaqqiq-i Ṭūsī Naṣīr al-Millah wa-al-Dīn quddisa sirrahu
كتاب قواعد العقائد محقق طوسي نصير الملة والدين قدس سره Brief treaties on Islamic doctrine.- Contributor: Ṭūsī, Naṣīr Al-Dīn Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad
- Date: 17??
- Resource: - 129 pages
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialArabic Manuscripts 156. Acts and Epistles.
- Date: 1316
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialArabic Manuscripts 18. Prophetologion.
- Date: 1350
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialKitāb Kanz al-daqāʼiq : ʻalá madhhab al-Imam al-Aʻẓam Abī Ḥanīfah al-Nuʻmān ibn Thābit raḍiya Allāh ʻanh, bi-rasm Mawlānā al-Sulṭān al-Malik al-Ẓahirī Saʻīd Muḥammad Jaqmaq, aʻazza Allāh anṣārah
كتاب كنز الدقائق : على مذهب الإمم الأعظم أبي حنيفة النعمان بن ثابت رضي الله عنه، برسم مولانا السلطان الملك الظهري سعيد محمد جقمق، أعز الله انصارة | Folio 1a (first section): Ancien droit islamique Kanz al-daqāʼiq (The treasure of exactitudes) is a summary of Islamic legal prescriptions according to the Hanifite school of sharia law. It covers many aspects of ritual and of personal life, such as purity during menstruation, as well as obligations and procedures pertaining to marriage, divorce, inheritance and other aspects of gender relations. The work also covers commercial transactions, contracts, and manumission of slaves....- Contributor: Jaqmaq - Ẓāhirī, Tamr Ibn ʻabd Allāh Al-Jamālī Al-Malikī - Ṣafā, Jirjis - Nasafī, ʻabd Allāh Ibn Aḥmad
- Resource: - 237 pages
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialKharīdat al-ʻajāyib wa-tuḥfat al-gharāyib
خريدة العجايب وتحفة الغرايب Kharīdat al-ʻAjā'ib wa Farīdat al-Gharā'ib (The perfect pearl of wonders and the precious pearl of extraordinary things) by Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʻUmar Ibn al-Wardī (died 1457) is a compilation of texts on geography, natural history, and other subjects. The geographical texts constitute the bulk of the work. They list and describe different places, with emphasis on the Middle East and North Africa, although...- Contributor: Ibn Al-Wardī, Zayn Al-Dīn ʻumar Ibn Al-Muẓaffar - Ibn Al-Wardī, Sirāj Al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʻumar
- Date: 15??
- Resource: - 220 pages
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialQur'anic Verses Qur'anic verses 87th chapter of the Qur'an entitled Surat al-A'la (The Most High), Written in the Kufi script style C.II, produced during the 9th-10th cent. As not enough space was left for the last two words (wa musa) of Surat al-A'la, these appear within the illuminated chapter heading of the subsequent chapter, i.e., Surat al-Ghashiyah. The panel includes the name of the surah and...
- Date: 08??
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialQur'anic verses Qur'anic verses 78-80 of the 12th chapter of the Qur'an entitled Yusuf (Joseph), written in Muhaqqaq script suring the Ilkhanid period (1256-1353) in Iran. Dimensions of Written Surface: 23.4 (w) x 34.6 (h) cm Qur'ans executed in gold muhaqqaq script outlined in black at five lines per page and provided with radial verse markers similar to this fragment were produced during the Ilkhanid period...
- Date: 12??
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