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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/49
Title:: Fā’idat mansūbat ilā al-Khaḍr alayhi salām wa yalīhā mas’alat fī izālat bakārat al-bikr: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to resolve certain problems, in particular instructions connected with the defloration of a girl. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 6 pages 110x140mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/50
Title:: Maktūb fī al-tawassul: Intercession
Scope & Content:: How to implore the grace of Allah by the intercession of the Saints. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 4 pages 175x115mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/51
Title:: Maktūb fī al-tawassul: Intercession
Scope & Content:: How to implore the grace of Allah by the intercession of the Saints. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper12 pages 100x80mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 14 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/52
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to resolve certain problems. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 10 pages 170x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/53
Title:: Du‘ā’ al-rīḥ al-aḥmar: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation to be read to counteract violent winds. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 8 pages 175x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios missing at the end
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/54
Title:: Kitāb fī ‘ilm al-nijūm: Astrology
Scope & Content:: How to forandell the future by the astrological signs. Extent and format of original material: Watermarked paper with three crescents.12 pages 145x105mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is lightly damaged by humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 14 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/55
Title:: Kitāb fī ‘ilm al-nijūm: Astrology
Scope & Content:: How to forandell the future by astrological signs. Extent and format of original material: Watermarked paper with three crescents. 8 pages 150x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is lightly damaged by insects and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/56
Title:: Fawā’id siriyyat lilḥifẓ wa al-arzāq: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instruction on how to protect oneself from evil and have good fortune by the use of Qur'anic verses; the names of Allah and magic tables. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 6 pages 170x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/57
Title:: Maktūb fī al-wa‘ẓ wa al-irshād: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Advice on several aspects of life in particular an incitement to work and a dissuation of laziness. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 4 pages 165x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios missing at the end
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/4/58
Title:: Majmū‘at fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instruction on how to protect oneself from evil and have good fortune by the use of Qur'anic verses; the names of Allah and magic tables. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 32 pages 175x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 34 digital images

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