Jarring Prov. 101

[ Jarring Prov. 101 | Jarring's handwritten catalogue ]
A composite volume. Arabic, Persian, Uighur. Eastern Turkistan. 19th century.

Prov. no. 101 of 557. Go to: 1 ... 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 ... 557

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A composite volume. Eastern Turkistan, 19th century, Arabic, Persian, Uighur

1) A treatise on the meaning of different suras and of namaz;
2) Diverse prayers;
3) Prayers to be read on different occasions, the meaning of the different days of the month etc. Ending with an Arabic prayer;
4) A treatise on ... ;
5) An Arabic ms. with interlinear and marginal commentaries in Turki and Persian. On f. 64 a note, containing the year 1310/1892-1893;
6) An Arabic ms with Turki commentaries in the margin;
7) An Arabic ms.

Physical description

Support:paper, different kinds of paper: ff. 1-12, 64-65, 108-201 indigenous, polished; ff. 26-49, 59-99, 102-107 indigenous, unpolished; ff. 15-18, 51-60 coarse, indigenous, unpolished; ff. 13-14, 50, 61-63, 66-68, 100-101 coarse Khotan-paper of more recent date; ff. 19-25 white paper of Russian origin, marked in Cyrillic letters

Extent: ff. 201 ; 200 x 130mm.

Decoration

Binding

red and black striped cloth binding

Foliation

The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring.

Condition

Unusable

History

Origin

No date and different copyists, on f. 176a the year 1291/1874-1875

Provenance

Acquired by Rev. David Gustafsson in Yarkand in the 1920's; later sold to Gunnar Jarring.

Acquisition

The ms. was part of the Jarring collection of Eastern Turkistan manuscripts donated to the Lund University Library in 1982.

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