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Container Reference (shelfmark) Or 6559 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

11. Or 6559, f 225r

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

12. Or 6559, f 226r-226v

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

13. Or 6559, f 227r-227v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 227r-227v
Title:
Supplication with number table
Scope & Content:
The recto is a supplication asking for protection against people who may try to do one harm. The verso is a number table with instructions to insert a name in the middle. Below this is a red mark - perhaps a fingerprint - over a letter sequence with presumed numerological significance.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

14. Or 6559, f 228r-228v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 228r-228v
Title:
List of angels
Scope & Content:
Invocation of a list of angels.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

15. Or 6559, f 229r-229v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 229r-229v
Title:
Prayer
Scope & Content:
Repetition of الشيخ تاج العارفين أبو الوفي interspersed with the Sūrat al-Fāthiḥa and followed by list of prophets and number table
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

16. Or 6559, f 231v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 231v
Title:
Fāʾidah
Scope & Content:
Concerns writing out certain Arabic characters each day of the week to bring blessing.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

17. Or 6559, f 232r-232v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 232r-232v
Title:
Two Fāwāʾid
Scope & Content:
Recto: number table and instructions to bring blessing and love. Verso: writing out a certain verse 100 times on Laylat al-Qadr means that "one’s memory will never die in this world".
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

18. Or 6559, f 233r-233v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 233r-233v
Title:
Number table
Scope & Content:
Recto: elaborate number table bordered with mystical names. Above instructions on how to fill it out. Verso: three 3x3 number tables and instructions on making a preparation with various tree barks and a white chicken.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

19. Or 6559, f 234r -234v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 234r -234v
Title:
Supplication
Scope & Content:
Recto: supplication invoking the names of God followed by the number 100/155, blessing to all Muslims living and dead, the prophets, &c &c. Verso: two lines of text in an African language.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

20. Or 6559, f 235r-235v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6559, f 235r-235v
Title:
Ritual Practice
Scope & Content:
Recto: practice to "avoid tragedy and strife". Verso: further instructions
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

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