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[Devotional book].
Library at the Katz Center - Rare Book Manuscript CAJS Rar Ms 287
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Arabic
- Azerbaijani
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Subjects (All):
- Islam--Prayers and devotions.
- Genre:
- Manuscripts, Turkish.
- Manuscripts, Arabic.
- Manuscripts, 19th century.
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- illuminations (paintings)
- tables (documents)
- diagrams
- Prayers.
- Devotional literature.
- Physical Description:
- i, 185 leaves : paper, illuminations ; 164 x 100 (120 x 70) mm
- Place of Publication:
- [between 1800 and 1899?]
- Language Note:
- Arabic, Ottoman Turkish, Azerbaijani, other languages all in Arabic script.
- Summary:
- Copy of a work, possibly of Bosnian or Slovak origin, in several languages including Arabic, Ottoman Turkish, Azerbaijani, and other Balkan languages containing supplications, selections from the Qurʼān, protective devices and other devotional materials.
- Notes:
- Ms. Codex.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Foliation: item is unfoliated; catchwords every verso, lower left.
- Layout: Written in 14 long lines; border-ruled.
- Script: Written in naskh in dark brown ink; pointed.
- Decoration: Three simple headpieces in red ([8]v-[9]v); headings in red boxes; rubrications and rules in red; some tables and diagrams in black and red.
- Binding: Textile over pasteboard with black electrical tape holding the spine on; paper doublure with wood pattern.
- Origin: Item is undated; probably 19th century.
- Cited as:
- CAJS Rar Ms 287.
- OCLC:
- 1241709103
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