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Lot 16

ANTIQUE ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT FROM THE 18TH CENTURY, WRITTEN IN ARABIC AND AUTHORED BY AL-JAZULI

Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500

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Year/Century: 18th century
Language: Arabic
Binding: Original calf
Description: Dala'il al-Khayrat "Muhammad al-Jazuli's Waymarks of Benefits and the Illuminating Flash of Lights in the Remembering of Blessings on the Chosen Prophet" Unknown period, late 18th century, Nastaliq script Acquired within Uzbekistan Size 6 by 9 3/4"; original leather binding with embossed seals; spine repaired. Nice calligraphy with 200 pages at 100 lvs A few old fixes and signs of wear on the pages. Al-Nabi al-mukhtar, lit., Dala'il al-khayrat wa-shawariq al-anwar fi dhikr al-salat?Written by the Moroccan Shadhili scholar Muhammad al-Jazuli (d. 1465 AD), "Waymarks of Benefits and the Brilliant Burst of Lights in the Remembrance of Blessings on the Chosen Prophet" (often abbreviated to Dala'il al-Khayrat) is a well-known compilation of prayers for the prophet Muhammad. It is separated into sections for daily recitation and is well-liked among traditional Muslims in several parts of the Islamic world, particularly North Africa, the Levant, Turkey, the Caucasus, and South Asia.

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