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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/5/8
Title:: Juz’ min al-Maṣḥaf al-Sharīf: The Qur'an
Scope & Content:: The Qur'an from chapter 19 (Mary) to chapter 114 (The Men). Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked machine made paper 418 pages 120x113mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript has light insect and water damage
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 764 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/1
Title:: Qiṭ‘at kitāb fī al-fiqh: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: Instructions on prayer, fasting, ablutions, pilgrimage, marriage etc. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwatermarked paper168 pages 200x150mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some folios missing at the begining. Ligth insect damage.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 172 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/2
Title:: Tanbīh al-ilhām fī waṣf dār al-salām: Theology
Scope & Content:: The author praises Allah In the form of a poem by stressing His oneness and attributes. He also describes the day of the Last Judgement and Paradise. Author: Khālid b. Yaḥyā al-Jarsayfī al-Jazūlī. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwatermarked paper 14 pages 225x175mm. Physica...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 16 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/3
Title:: Al-qaṣīdat al-ma‘rūfat bi-bānat Su‘ād: Literature
Scope & Content:: Famous erotic poem in which the author praises his lover called Su‘ād; some explanations in the margins andbetween the lines. Author: Ka‘b b. Abī Salmā. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwatermarked paper 14 pages 220x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: Complete but ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 16 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/4
Title:: Qiṭ‘at kitāb fī al-nahw: Philology
Scope & Content:: Grammar. Extent and format of original material: the paper has watermarks but difficut to identify 10 pages 195x145mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some folios missing at the beginning. Some water damage
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/5
Title:: Tuḥfat lil mou’minīn fī ‘aqīdat ahl al-sunnat: Theology
Scope & Content:: Treatise on faith and the attributes of Allah. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwatermarked paper 8 pages 210x160mm. Physical characteristics of original: Complete but some insect damage
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/6
Title:: Kitāb al-waṣiyyat: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Some advice addressed to the believers about worship and various aspects of life. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwatermarked paper 4 pages 175x145mm. Physical characteristics of original: Complete but some water damage
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/7
Title:: Kitāb fī ṣalāt ‘alā al-Nabiy:Prayer upon the Prophet Mohammed
Scope & Content:: Prayer on the Prophet Mohammed with instructions on how to resolve certain problems. Author: ‘Abdullāh al-Khayāṭ b. Muḥammad al-Hārūshī al-Maghribī al-Fasī. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwatermarked paper 50 pages 205x155mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some foli...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 52 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/8
Title:: Qiṭ‘at muthallath al-Ghazālī: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to solve problems. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwatermarked paper 6 pages 160x200mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some folios missing at the beginning. Some water damage
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/6/9
Title:: Qiṭ‘at kitāb fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to treat children crying; vanquish an army; be loved; be safe on a journey; gain one's livelihood; have clothing; be successful in commerce; make a fortune; be intelligent; treat certain illnesses amongst other matters. Extent and format of original material: Machine made unwa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 18 digital images

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