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Thu, May 30, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 337

ARAB MANUSCRIPT LINGUISTIC TEXTBOOK FROM THE 1900S; VINTAGE AL-RISALA AL-SHAMSIYYA ISLAMIC

Estimate: $1,100 - $1,250

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Year/Century: 20th century
Language: Arabic
Binding: Original
Description: Antique Arabic Manuscript Logic Textbook Islamic scholar Al-Risala al-Shamsiyya, c. early 20th century Arabic text Acquired within Uzbekistan bound original, mended. Nice calligraphy, measuring 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches (= 104 pages). Excellent condition, light wear. The well-known collection of prayers for the Islamic prophet Muhammad, known as Dala'il al-khayrat wa-shawariq al-anwar fi dhikr al-salat?ala al-Nabi al-mukhtar ('Waymarks of Benefits and the Brilliant Burst of Lights in the Remembrance of Blessings on the Chosen Prophet'), was composed by the Moroccan Shadhili scholar Muhammad al-Jazuli (died 1465 AD). 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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