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codices (bound manuscripts)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Devotional book, 1771-1772 C.E.; 1158 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 53
Overview

Devotional book containing selections from the Qurʼān, several illuminated seals (muhr), and calligraphic drawings with the names of God, the Prophet Muḥammad, other Imams and family members. Three blank pages at the end have been prepared for drawing but left unfilled (f. 69v-70v).

Dates: 1771-1772 C.E.; 1158 A.H.

Devotional book, 1777 C.E.; 1191 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 48
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Devotional book containing selections from the Qurʼān, other short prayers and illuminated panels and calligraphic drawings. Several pages of prayers in a different hand at the end with the last page inverted (f. 71v-76v). Some titles in Ottoman Turkish.

Dates: 1777 C.E.; 1191 A.H.

Notebook of magical formulae, 1924 C.E.; 1342 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 56
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Small notebook of invocations and talismans, some associated with the name ʻAbd Allāh al-Arḍī (p. 1, [13]). Pages are written on one side only.

Dates: 1924 C.E.; 1342 A.H.

Syriac-English dictionary, 1700-1799 C.E.; 1111-1214 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 67
Overview

Syriac-English dictionary arranged according to the order of the Syriac alphabet.

Dates: 1700-1799 C.E.; 1111-1214 A.H.

Tables for the risings and settings of the moon and planets, 1861 C.E.; 1277 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 72
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Book of astronomical tables to mark the rising and setting of the moon and planets for 1277 (1860-1861) and horoscope.

Dates: 1861 C.E.; 1277 A.H.

الحوض. al-Ḥawḍ, 1794 C.E.; 1208 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 68
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Copy of a set of works on Islamic theology and ritual practice written in Tashelhit (Shilha) in Arabic letters.

Dates: 1794 C.E.; 1208 A.H.

القرآن. al-Qurʼān, 1775-1850 C.E.; 1188-1266 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 70
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Complete copy of the Qurʼān; two pages at the front detached (f. 1-2).

Dates: 1775-1850 C.E.; 1188-1266 A.H.

القرآن. al-Qurʼān, 1700-1850 C.E.; 1111-1266 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 60
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Copy of most of Juzʼ 8 of the Qurʼān. The text begins with the last two words of verse 112 of al-Anʻām, and ends with the penultimate word of verse 78 of al-Aʻrāf.

Dates: 1700-1850 C.E.; 1111-1266 A.H.

القرآن. al-Qurʼān, 1754-1755 C.E.; 1168 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 52
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Nearly complete copy of the Qurʼān. The first two folios are missing, so the text begins with verse 17 of al-Baqarah and one folio is missing from the end, so the last complete sūrah is al-Māʻūn.

Dates: 1754-1755 C.E.; 1168 A.H.

المزامير المقدسة. al-Mazāmīr al-muqaddasah, 916-917 C.E.; 304 A.H.

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Identifier: BV 47
Overview

Copy of the Psalms with 9 other prayers at the end. Leaves are missing at the beginning; the first complete Psalm is number 4.

Dates: 916-917 C.E.; 304 A.H.