Manuscript/Mixed Material Image 1 of Tuḥfat al-salāt

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Tuḥfat al-salāt

Other Title

  • تحفة الصلوات
  • Kitāb tuḥfat al-ṣalāt

Summary

  • Treatise in eight chapters on ritual prayer.

Names

  • Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, -1504 or 1505, author

Created / Published

  • [17th century?]

Headings

  • -  Prayer--Islam
  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  Iran

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title from fol. 1b.
  • -  Name of scribe not indicated.
  • -  Probably written in Iran.
  • -  Paper; thick, cream-color laid paper with vertical chain lines; no visible watermarks; small colored unwan on 1b; black ink with rubrication; text is enclosed in a single thin blue line; dampstaining to upper portion with no loss of text, however the unwan has been damaged and the ink smeared; black ink with rubrication; few notes and corrections in margins; catchwords on rectos.
  • -  Nastaʼliq; 13 lines in written area 10 x 6.3 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-168a.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M 43.
  • -  Contemporary dark brown leather binding with embossed medallions front and back.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
  • -  Incipit: احمدك اللهم وانت المحمود على لسان حبيبك محمد التحيات ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: اللهم صل على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وبارك وسلم عليه ...

Medium

  • 168 leaves (13 lines), bound : paper ; 17 x 12.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP178 .K34 1600z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015481725

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Kāshifī, Ḥusayn VāʻIẓ, -1504 Or 1505, Author. Tuḥfat Al-Salāt. [17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015481725/.

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Kāshifī, Ḥ. V. Tuḥfat Al-Salāt. [17th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015481725/.

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Kāshifī, Ḥusayn VāʻIẓ, -1504 Or 1505, Author. Tuḥfat Al-Salāt. [17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2015481725/>.