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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/19
Title:: Majmū‘at fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Compilation of manuscripts giving instructions on how to treat certain diseases, be sexually potent, dissuade someone from bad behaviour such as adultery, lying; alcohol consumption, how to be intelligent and protected against misfortune, become rich attract the admiration of people etc by the us...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 46 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/20
Title:: Qiṭ‘at fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to protect onesef against misfortune, become rich etc. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 10 pages 130x85mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some folios missing at the beginning and at the end and some water damage.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/21
Title:: Kitāb tasbīḥ lil istikhārat: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions for how to predict the future by the use of prayer beads. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 6 pages 170x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some folios missing at the beginning and at the end and some water damage.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/22
Title:: Maktūb fī al-taṣawwuf: Sufism
Scope & Content:: Poem on the merits of sufism. Extent and format of original material: School notebook 4 pages 165x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is complete and in good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/23
Title:: Maktūb fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to protect a woman from demons, treat a child who wands himself, make a good sermon etc. Extent and format of original material: Several types of paper, with and without watermarks. 6 pages 165x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: some insect and humidity damage.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/24
Title:: Kitāb fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to be protected against evil, be intelligent etc. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 26 pages 130x100mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some folios missing at the beginning.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 28 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/25
Title:: Fawā’id siriyyat liqaḍā’ al-ḥawā’ij: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions sur comment se protéger contre le malheur and résoudre tout problème avec l'usage du chapitre Yassin du Saint Coran. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 44 pages 155x105mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some folios missing at the end.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 46 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/26
Title:: Fā’idat al-ism al-a‘ẓam: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions sur comment résoudre tout problème. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 4 pages 145x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is in good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/27
Title:: Al-qaṣīdat al-nūniyyat li ‘Abdullāh ‘Uthmān Ibn Muḥammad al-Fāṭinī: Literature
Scope & Content:: Poem in praise of youth. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 2 pages 210x145mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is in good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 4 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/28
Title:: Kitāb fī al-faḍā’il rajab: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Invocations and prayers to be made during the holy month of Rajab. Extent and format of original material: School Notebook 10 pages 205x145mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is in good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

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