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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/58
Title:: ‘aqīdat al-shaybānī: Theology
Scope & Content:: A poem about the Oneness of Allah. Extent and format of original material: Watermarked paper with the letters PRADISO. 8 pages 200x150mm. Physical characteristics of original: Damaged edges
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/59
Title:: Kitāb al-du‘ā al-mubārak: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocations for protection against evil. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper. 8 pages mm 195x146mm. Physical characteristics of original: traces of humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/60
Title:: Manẓūmat bānat Su‘ād: eulogy
Scope & Content:: The well-known poem de Ka‘ab b. Zuhayr known as bānat su‘ād to implore the pardon of the Prophet. Scribe: Bāba bun al-barka. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper. 6 pages mm 220x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/61
Title:: Qit‘at kitāb fī al-du‘ā: Invocation
Scope & Content:: An invocation for the protection against evil. Extent and format of original material: Watermarked paper, difficult to identify 20 pages 210x150mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some damaged edges, traces of humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 22 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/62
Title:: Maktūb fī al- fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to have good fortune, and be well versed in the Qur'an and the names of Allah and magic squares. Extent and format of original material: Watermarked paper : 3 crescents , 22 pages 165x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: traces of humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 22 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/63
Title:: Maktūb fī al-istikhāra: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to predict the future by dreams. (Istikhāra). Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper. 18 pages mm 160x105mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 20 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/64
Title:: Sharḥ kitāb fī al-naḥw: Philology
Scope & Content:: Commentary on a book of grammar. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper. 18 pages mm 180x115mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition but some traces of humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1852
Extent:: 20 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/65
Title:: Naẓm al-mughtabiṭ fī al-mukhammas al-khālī al-wasaṭ: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to use the famous magic table of 25 squares commonly known in Arabic as almukhammas for the resolution of certain problems. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper. 12 pages mm 180x115mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 14 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/66
Title:: Kitāb dhikr ‘iddat al-ḥaṣā al-ḥaṣīn: Invocation
Scope & Content:: On the merits and conditions of invocations: the moments and places which are propicious for invocations. Instructions on specific invocations in special cases: at meals, while dressing, during journeys, at marriage, during fasting, alms giving and pilgrimage etc. entre autres. Scribe: ‘Ali bun ‘...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 104 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/55/67
Title:: Kitāb dhikr ‘iddat al-ḥaṣā al-ḥaṣīn: Invocation
Scope & Content:: On the merits and conditions of invocations: the moments and places which are propicious for invocations. Instructions on specific invocations in special cases: at meals, while dressing, during journeys, at marriage, during fasting, alms giving and pilgrimage etc. entre autres. Extent and format ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 120 digital images

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