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Shihab al-Din 'Umar b. Muhammad al-Suhrawad (d.AH 637/1239-40 AD): Awarif al Ma'arif
Turkey or Syria, Ramadhan AH 774 /start 24 February 1373 AD
one of the early copies of a Persian treanslation of a reknowned Arabic work on Sufism by Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi (d.AH 586/1190-91 AD), Persian manuscript on thick ivory paper plus one modern flyleaf, 27ll. flowing black nasta'liq, important words and phrases in red, (minor smudging, staining and worming), colophon signed by Jamal Bakhtiar(?) al-Barujardi and dated Ramadhan 774, opening six folios replaced, modern gold and stamped red morocco binding
folio 10¼in. x 6¾in. (26 x 17.2cm.)
Turkey or Syria, Ramadhan AH 774 /start 24 February 1373 AD
one of the early copies of a Persian treanslation of a reknowned Arabic work on Sufism by Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi (d.AH 586/1190-91 AD), Persian manuscript on thick ivory paper plus one modern flyleaf, 27ll. flowing black nasta'liq, important words and phrases in red, (minor smudging, staining and worming), colophon signed by Jamal Bakhtiar(?) al-Barujardi and dated Ramadhan 774, opening six folios replaced, modern gold and stamped red morocco binding
folio 10¼in. x 6¾in. (26 x 17.2cm.)