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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/79
Title:: Kitāb fī al-du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation to seek Allah's Grace and resolve certain problems. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 8 pages 147x88mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by insects and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/80
Title:: Kitāb fī faḍā’il: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Traité de the merits of the Duha prière (taking place after the sun rose). Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 6 pages 155x103mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by insects and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/81
Title:: Maktūb fī fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to be protected against harmful animals, weapons, how to treat demonic possession diseases, prevent sexual impotence, make fortune, gain people's consideration etc. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 8 pages 177x115mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some damage ca...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/82
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to protect oneself against bewitchment, misfortune, evil and sorcerers, prevent blindness, be loved, make fortune, have power, gain people's consideration etc. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 14 pages 170x115mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some damage caused...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 16 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/83
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to have clothing and resolve other problems. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 8 pages 140x100mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by insects and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/84
Title:: Majmū‘at fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Compilation of manuscripts giving instructions on how to chase demons, satans and sorcerers, protect oneself from weapons,bewitchment and misfortune, be loved, married, make fortune, attract the admiration of people and be esteemed. How to practise magic, have power, treat certain illnesses such ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 74 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/85
Title:: Qiṭ‘at Kitāb fī al-fiqh: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: Instructions on ablutions, prayer, pilgrimage,cleanliness, ritual bathing and the Tayamman (act replacing ablutions in caes of forces majeures such as lack of water and illness etc.). Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 6 pages 190x135mm. Physical characteristics of original:...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/86
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to have money, be protected against epidemic diseases. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 24 pages 167x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by insects and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 26 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/87
Title:: Kitāb fī al-tawḥīd: Theology
Scope & Content:: On the Oneness of Allah and Islamic faith. Author: Muḥammad al-Mahdī (Abū ‘Abdullāh). Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 6 pages 152x97mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by insects and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/25/88
Title:: Khuṭbat Jum‘at: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Sermon on a Friday. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 4 pages 168x107mm. 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

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