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Libra Esoterica

[Collection of prayers]

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  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: Arabic
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002 60 leaves : 170 x 105 (120 x 60) mm, bound to 170 x 105 mm A book of prayers in Arabic, with instructions in Ottoman Turkish about how the prayers are to be recited. Notes have also been attached to the main support Manuscript codex Title supplied by cataloger Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left Layout: 9 long lines, sometimes staggered, with some marginalia Script: Naskh in black ink; vocalized Decoration: Rubrications in red; diagrams in red and black (f. 9v) Shelfmark: MS Or 131 Origin: Possibly compiled in Turkey. No date of compilation is included Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934 Red leather with flap; covers are blind stamped with paper onlay with a green stamped design. Marbled paper pastedowns Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2020, funded by CLIR Columbia University Catalog: go to CLIO

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics.

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1725-01-01T00:00:00Z[Turkey?]ArabicPublic digitized item

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