Item Summary

Prayer in Arabic for Laylat al-Barāʾah, the Night of Salvation (15 Shaʻbān) with explanation in Ottoman Turkish; apparently in the hand of the famous Turkish calligrapher İsmail Hakkı Altunbezer (1873-1946).

Descriptive Information

Title
ليله براتك دعاسى بياننده دركه شهر شعبانك اون بشنجى كيجه سى در.
Transliterated Title
Leyle-yi Baraetin duası beyanında dır ki şehr-i Şabanın on beşinci gecesi dir.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 627
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/1544br70s
Date Created
1900-1946
Extent
2 leaves : paper ; 175 x 119 (110 x 58) mm.
Source Acquisition
Gift; Bruce Willsie, Class of 1986, 2007/6/4 (2007-114).
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. leaves.
Physical description: Written in naskhi script in black on white European glazed, laid paper. Rubrication and catchword.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ab839096-ef61-4655-a803-bc9bd4fd574a/manifest