AN ILLUMINATED COLLECTION OF PRAYERS, INCLUDING DALA’IL AL-KHAYRAT, MOROCCO, DATED 1196 AH/1685
Arabic decorated manuscript on paper, 222 leaves, four sections, started with the genealogy of the prophet tree ten panels illuminated in Maghribi script in red and turquoise and gold, then Dalai al-khayrat with ten phrases in red, blue and gold. Third section is huzza al Akbar imam iben al Hasan al Shazli. Fourth section with two qassida. First one qassida ‘al burda to Muhammad al busairi’ The second ‘Um Hani to Hind daughter of Abu Talib’. 9.5 by 9.5 cm.
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Arabic decorated manuscript on paper, 222 leaves, four sections, started with the genealogy of the prophet tree ten panels illuminated in Maghribi script in red and turquoise and gold, then Dalai al-khayrat with ten phrases in red, blue and gold. Third section is huzza al Akbar imam iben al Hasan al Shazli. Fourth section with two qassida. First one qassida ‘al burda to Muhammad al busairi’ The second ‘Um Hani to Hind daughter of Abu Talib’. 9.5 by 9.5 cm.
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