Prayers, including the 90 Names of God Ottoman Turkey, 19th Century
Prayers, including the 90 Names of God
Ottoman Turkey, 19th Century
Arabic and Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, 193 leaves, 11 lines to the page written in naskhi script in black ink, significant sentences and headings picked out in red throughout, inner margins ruled in red, catchwords, soiled, some smudging affecting text, brown morocco with stamped central medallions and cornerpieces, with flap, worn, 171 x 120 mm.; and a commentary on the Sirajiyah of al-Sajairanadi, a treatise on inheritance law, Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 972/AD 1564, Arabic manuscript on paper, 167 leaves, 17 lines to the page written in nasta'liq script in black ink, inner margins ruled in red, extensive marginal commentaries, some soiling, some waterstaining mostly confined to outer margins at end of manuscript, contemporary brown leather, worn
205 x 150 mm.(2)
Sold for £96 inc. premium

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