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SIGNED 'UMAR AL-HASANI TARNAWI STUDENT OF SALIH AL-RUSHDI AL-SAFARNABULI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1283/1866-7 AD Arabic manuscript on paper, 116ff. plus four fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black naskh, keywords picked out in red, within gold rules, gold and polychrome verse markers, catchwords, red and black marginal notes, the opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece and gold floral borders, three further similarly illuminated bifolios, full page illustrations include Mecca and Medina, richly illuminated Allah and Muhammad and the Prophet's family tree in the form of a peony, gold and polychrome illuminated colophon signed and dated, followed by a poem interspersed with floral markers, in later gilt and stamped brown morocco with flap, gilt brown doublures, overall good condition Text panel 4 ? x 2 5/8in. (11.5 x 6.7cm.); folio 7 x 11 3/8in. (17.8 x 11.2cm.)
The collection of prayers include the Dala'il al-Khayrat, Hizb al-Thani and Qasida al-Burda. A calligraphic panel in the hand of Tarnawi's master, Salih Al-Rushdi was sold at Sotheby's London, 7 October 2009, lot 55.