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Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 59r
Title:
Supplication
Scope & Content:
A prayer seeking refuge in God from doubt and unbelief
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 171r
Title:
Supplication
Scope & Content:
A supplication for the author's wife, Bāsūmā, who has grown old.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 218r
Title:
Number Square
Scope & Content:
6x6 number square with double-edged border. The introductory note mentions that it can bring wealth.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 218v
Title:
Fāʾidah
Scope & Content:
The text reports that reciting a verse (40:27) of the Qur'an can bring safety when in an infidel land.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 221r-221v
Title:
Fāʾidah
Scope & Content:
A ritual practice for he who wants to open a contract. Pentagram design towards the bottom of recto. Number table verso.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 222r-222v
Title:
Number table
Scope & Content:
A number table for good fortune and instructions on its use. Short supplication on verso.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 223r-223v
Title:
Prayers to say for each day of the week
Scope & Content:
One prayer to say each day of the week
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 224r-224v
Title:
Fāʾidah
Scope & Content:
Two practices for protecting soldiers in an army
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 225r
Title:
Invocation
Scope & Content:
Two invocations to God and Prophet Muhammad respectively, with excerpts from the Qur'an.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 226r-226v
Title:
Duʿāʾ al-Shaykh Sayyid al-Mukhtār دعاء الشيخ سيد المختار
Scope & Content:
A prayer of al-Shaykh Sayyid al-Mukhtār, perhaps al-Mukhtār al-Kuntī (c.1730- 1811), born in northern Mali. The text reports that "whoever reads this prayer once on a Friday, it would be as if he had read Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt one thousand times".
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f