Anonymous work of supplications to God. At the end of the work a short unvocalised passage highlights the benefit of reciting this supplication. On f. 145 v there is a basmala in the same hand for an unwritten work.
Lists the benefits of saying certain prayers (immunity from injury by weapons, acquisition of wealth, good health etc.) and who they were related by, in this case companions of the Prophet (ʿAlī Ibn ʿAlī Ṭālib, ʿUmar al-Khaṭṭāb, Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq etc.).
A devotional poem by the founder of the Qādirīyah Sufi order, ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī (1077–1166 ), written in fine calligraphic script with a neat double-edged border.
Several folios from a copy of the Qur'an. Red and black trefoils for verse endings, red circles for hamzas, single example of medallion and rectilinear marking for division of the work into segments. Calligraphy neat and regular but not ornate.
A compendium of the 73 angels with an introduction outlining the benefit of reciting them and endnote outlining the method for the preparation of amulets with these names including writing them on a Magarya tree (Hausa for the jujube/lote (ziziphus)). On 173v is a Qur’anic verse copied out twice,...
This work lists the words that should be said "on the key to every conclusion of a contract", which are Qur'an 7:89: "Our Lord, decide between us and our people in truth, and You are the best of those who give decision". This is followed by praises to prophets Jesus and Moses. Decorative and orig...