CODRINGTON/READE NO 4 (2). BOX 3. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: The prophet Muhammad's recommendation of seven verses of the Qur'an to 'Ali b. Abi Talib as effective against all types of harm…

Title: The prophet Muhammad's recommendation of seven verses of the Qur'an to 'Ali b. Abi Talib as effective against all types of harm when recited or worn, in Persian, followed by the seven verses, in Arabic.

Not in Morley printed catalogue. Same scribe and paper as No 4 (3). Bound with Nos 4 (1), 4 1B), 4 (3), 4 (4).

Incipit: Isnad-i haft ayat-i kalam allah

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: Folios 5
Dimensions (leaf): 7.75

Layout

7 and 9 lines on a page

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq and Naskh.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by Major David Price.

Availability

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