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This complete, holy Quran is dated 1163 AH (1747 AD). It was handwritten by his excellency Muallim Al-Hajj Muhammad Emin.
It is 16 by 12,5 cm and has 500 pages.
Muhammed Rifat wrote this Ottoman manuscript in 800 AH (1300 AD). The book is about Zilkada, Prayers and Talismanic benefits. Many pages are decorated with beautify colourful hand painted representations of plants and flowers.
It is in good condition and 10,5 by 16,5 cm and 290 Pages.
A wonderful 18/19th century Ottoman manuscript decorated with several drawings illuminated with gold. It is handwritten in black and red ink and has its original cover. The book is written by Sheikh Ibn Dhaif.
It is in good condition, 10 by 14 cm and has 400 pages.
Handwritten Quran in 24 parts. Written in black ink. All pages have red coloured rulers and stops.
Period: 19-20th century
Dimensions: 17,5 X 12,5 cm
Condition: the books have new bindings, the pages are in good condition
Handwritten Ottoman Quran written by Huseyin bin Ali, student of Al- Haj Muhammed Es-Sarai.
Some of the pages are elaborately illuminated with gold. The surah heads are gold and embellished with botanical forms. Several pages have beautiful intricate medallions. It has its original leather binding which is decorated with gold. It is written in black ink in Naskh script.
Period: 1142 AH (1826 AD)
Dimensions: 15 by 10 cm, 750 pages
Condition: very good condition
Handwritten Dalil al-Khairat containing dua and several Quran verses, including Al-Fatiha, Yassin, Al-Naba, Attin, Al-Falak and the beginning of Al-Bakara.
All pages have a gold ruler. There are several decorated pages. The decorations on the first page are very elaborate and colourful.
It has its original leather binding that is in need of repair.
Period: 18-19th century
Dimensions: 15 by 10 cm, two parts one 120 and the other 26 pages
Condition: several loose pages, and some water damage, but the overall condition is good, especially considering its age.
Dalil al-Khairat containing dua and several Quran verses. All pages have a gold ruler, and gold plates as a subject indicator. There are several decorated pages, the decorations on the first page are very colourful.
It has its original leather binding which is in need of repair.
Period: 1250 HD (1834 AD)
Dimensions: 11 by 8 cm, 148 pages
Condition: good
A very rare piece of Quran or poetry in black ink Kufic script. The leather parchment has 10 lines on each side. This manuscript probably originates from Bukhara or Samarkand.
Period: 9-10th century
Dimensions: 75 by 48 cm
Condition: very good condition
A part of a handwritten Ottoman Quran. It contains from surahs from Duha to Lahab.
All pages have gold rulers, and all the ‘stops' in the text are illuminated with gold.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 28 by 18 cm, 12 pages
Condition: condition of the pages is good, it does have a new binding
Ottoman Calligraphy from the 19th century by calligrapher Shukri Suleiman.
He was taught by the famous calligrapher Youssef Al-Barry.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 24 by 16 cm
Condition: Good
This handwritten manuscript is written in black ink and decorated with red rulers. It has its original leather binding that is decorated with a beautiful engraved medallion on the front and the back.
Treatise by Mohamed Al-Barkoui with a detailed explanation of rules of Islam, referencing a book by Sheikh Ali As-Sadri.
Period: 18-19th century
Dimensions: 22 by 15 cm, 260 pages
Condition: reasonably good, with some repairs and pages missing at the end
Handwritten Ottoman Quran written by Mehmet Şerif Hilmia student of Ahmet Vasfi.
All pages are ruled in red ink. Several pages are decorated with colourful medallions and some are decorated more elaborately. It has its original leather binding including the miklep,
Period: 1235 AH (1820 AD)
Dimensions: 17 by 11 cm
Condition: some pages at the end of the book are damaged, the binding is in good condition. All over the book is in good condition considering its age.
These handwritten pages were once part of a larger manuscript.
It contains a treatise of Sufism in the form of questions and answers. All of the pages have a golden ruler, one of the pages is beautifully decorated in gold with colourful flowers.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 12 by 20 cm, 16 pages
Condition: there are some smudges but they are in overall good condition
Handwritten Ottoman Dalli- Al- Khariraat. It contains Surahs, Hadiths, including Esmaü'l Hüsna and Esma-i Nebi.
All pages are decorated golden ruler, chapter heads are indicated by gold or orange and gold plate. It also has several drawings of significant Islamic features. It has its original leather binding.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 10 by 8 cm, approximately 150 pages
Condition: most pages are in reasonable good condition for its age. The first page and some of the pages of the Surah section are missing. It has its original leather binding with mikleb but this is in need of repair.
This is a complete handwritten Quran. Just the first page with the name of the writer is missing. It is written in black ink with Naskh script. All the pages have a gold ruler and the chapter heads are indicate with gold plates. Some pages are elaborately and colourfully decorated.
Period: 18-19th century
Dimensions: 17 by 11 cm, 606 pages
Condition: Very good, although the first page is torn
This Dalli - Al-Khairaat was written by Ibrahim Effendi. It contains Enam, Yasin, Vakıa, Mulk, and several short surahs, prayers, and dua’s for forgiveness.
The first two pages are illuminated with gold. All pages have rulers in red ink. The book is bound in its original leather binding.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 17 by 9 cm, approximately 300 pages
Condition: the book is clearly used and the cover and some pages have suffered damage. In all it is in reasonably good condition for its age.
The author of the book is Khalil bin Mohamed, and it is titled Dakaiko Al-Akhbaar, News facts. In the book are Sufi stories and verses.
All pages have rulers in red ink. It has its original leather binding.
Period: the book is dated 1093 HD (1677 AD)
Dimensions: 14 by 9 cm, approximately 250 pages
Condition: Some wear and tear and some damage to the binding, but in good condition considering its age
This Ottoman prayer book contains daily prayers and prayers for troubles and devotions. The book has a leather binding and is handwritten.
Period: Ottoman
Dimensions: 10 by 7 cm, approximately 100 pages
Condition: Overall good condition for its age, although in the middel and at the end there are some missing pages.
A very rare and important part of the Quran from the Safavid period. The manuscript is written in Naskh script. All the pages are gold illuminated and have beautiful and intricately formed medallions. A great amount of artful work had gone in to creating this wonderful pages. The pages are newly bound with tissue paper added between the pages for extra protection.
Period: Safavid
Dimensions: 13 by 8 cm, approximately 100 pages
Condition: very good
Dalil al-Khairat containing dua and several Quran verses. All pages have a gold ruler, the first pages is beautifully decorated with gold an colours. It has its original leather binding.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 10 by 8 cm 162 pages
Condition: it would benefit from some expert repair, but considering its age it is in good condition
An Ottoman calligraphy, written in black ink by Hassid Efendi.
It contains a poem about the prophet Mohammed and verse 107 of Sura Al- Anbiya ( 'and we have send you only as a mercy to the worlds').
Period: 1318 AH (1899 AD)
Dimensions: 17 by 29 cm
Condition: Good
This is an Arabic manuscript with a marbled cover. It is handwritten in the Nashk script, in black and gold ink. All pages have a gold ruler, and the title pages are decorated in golden floral designs.
It was written in 1214 AH (1798 AD). The author is Houssin Bin Ahmed, famous for zain zadah.
The book has approximately 100 pages and is 23 by 14 cm.
For its age it is in reasonable condition. Although the paper was damaged by a book worm, this is mostly in the margins of the page of about 10 pages.
The name of the manuscript is "Taalik Al-fawadhil ala Iraab al-Awamil" (تعليق ألفواضل على إعراب ألعوامل). A valuable book that describes all types of syntax in the Arabic language and how to use them. The writer used a simple and accurate method, as he did not leave any part of the syntax without mentioning it. A rare book that is unparalleled among the rest of the syntax books
This very nicely decorated little book from the 18th/19th century, contains the last verses of Surah Al-Baqara and the complete sura Al-Mulk.
It is handwritten in the Nashk script, in black and gold ink. All pages have a gold ruler, and the title pages are decorated in golden floral designs.
The book has 11 pages and is 14 by 9 cm.
It is in very good condition, it does have a new cover.
This is a beautiful example of a Dailil Al Khiraat. It mostly contains dua’s for the prophet and several suras like Al-Yasin and Al-Rahman.
The book has its original leather binding. It is handwritten in the Nashk script, in black and gold ink. Most pages have a gold ruler, and the title pages are decorated in golden floral designs.
The book has approximately 240 pages and is 13 by 8,5 cm.
It is from the 18th/19th century and in reasonably good condition. It has some small damage on a couple of pages and one page that was torn and restored with tape. One page is missing.
A very beautifully decorated handwritten, complete Quran, by sheikh Hafith Mostafa Bin Hafith Ahmed Koubatki.
It is handwritten in the Nashk script, in black and gold ink. All pages have a gold ruler, and the sura heads are elaborately embellished with gold plate and floral designs. Some pages also have beautiful medallions in the margins of the page.
It has its original leather binding that is decorated with gold medallion.
The book from the 18th/19th century and is in almost pristine condition.
It has 606 pages and is 18 by 12 cm.
This Quran is handwritten in the Naskh script. All the sura heads are elaborately decorated with gold plate. All pages are decorated with a gold ruler and several pages have highly decorative medallions in the margins of the page.
It has its original leather binding, that still shows remnants of gold decorations. The binding has been repaired.
The book is from the 17th/18th century. It is a complete Quran and has 630 pages and is 18 by 12 cm.
It is in good condition, though 3 pages are in need of repair.
This Anatolian manuscript is handwritten in Ottoman and Arabic by Ali Bin Mahmoud.
It is dated 1143 AH (1730 AD). The book is about Fiqh and Hadith about medicine, love etc.
The book has its original leather binding and is written in black and red ink.
It has 400 pages and is 19 by 12 cm.
It is in overall good condition though the binding has been repaired.
These are photographs of the cave of which it is told that 7 young people slept for 309 years. Yemliha, Mekselina, Mislina, Mernus, Debernus, Sazenus and Kefestatayyus and their dog Kitmir slept and avoided the Roman prosecution of Christians.
The photographs are form the 19th/20th century, 12 by 17 cm and in good condition.
Dur al-Mukhtar Sharh Tanweer al-Absar also called al-Dur al-Mukhtar, is a book written by Imam Muhammad Ala al-Din al-Haskafi in the year 1071 AH (1655 AD). The book is actually a commentary on another book called Tanweer al-Absar by Muhammad ibn Abd Allah Tamartashi.
The book is considered one of the most prominent treatises of the Hanafi school. The author of the book mainly discusses issues of marriage, dowry, divorce, rights and duties of spouses, endowment, gifts, last will and testament and inheritance. It has been referenced by almost all modern-day writers on Islamic law in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. This book provides useful information for judges, lawyers, scholars, and students of Islamic law.
The manuscript was popular because it included original opinions in the Hanafi school of thought and contained many jurisprudential issues in a nutshell. Also, various commentaries were written on it. The edition in this collection is a rare example of this precious work.
The manuscript is handwritten in Arabic, in black and red ink, and in the Ta'lik script,
It has 702 pages and is bound in the original leather binding. The book is 25 by 16 cm and is in very good condition.
This book is of the famous hadith of Imam Bukhari (194 – 256 AH / 778 - 840 AD). These books are considered the most authentic source of Islamic sciences after the Quran. This makes it of very important jurisprudential value. This edition of the book dates back to the end of the 18th century and is one part of a series of 5 written over a period of 16 years.
The manuscript is handwritten in Arabic, in black ink and Naskh script. It is bound in its original leather binding and has a protective leather box with marbling on the outside.
The book has about 750 pages and is 23 by 15 cm.
Because the work has a protective box, the leather binding and interior of the book remain in pristine condition. The box has done its protective work and has some damage, it is however still in good condition, especially considering its age.
This 18th century Ottoman manuscript, is a summary of the Rituals of Hajj. The book is in its original leather binding and written in black ink, in Naskh script. All pages are framed in gold and some have golden inscriptions.
The book was written by Sheikh Al-Jalil Muhammad Amin Al-Rafaqi, who was taught by Sheikh Ahmed Al-Kashif Hawaja in the year 1208 AH (1792 AD).
It is 10 by 8 cm and has about 80 pages.
Although the corner of the first page is torn, the manuscript is in good condition especially considering its age.
This handwritten book of Purification was written by Sheikh Abd al-Din Muhammad bin Othman. It is written in calligraphy with black ink and bound in the original leather. It dates back to the 17th/18th century.
The book is in overall good condition, although on some pages there are places where the ink was affected by moisture and dispersed slightly.
The book contains 410 pages and is 14 x 20 cm.
This handwritten Ottoman manuscript has 15 pages, all with gold ruler and it has a leather binding.
It is dated 1319 AH (1901 AD).
The dimensions are 20 by 14 cm and it is in good condition.
An 18th century Ottoman manuscript written in black ink, Thuluth calligraphy, and decorated with gold. It contains several surahs such as Al-An’am, Yasin, Surat Al-Naba’. It also includes the Most Beautiful Names of God, and prayers upon the Messenger.
The heads of the suras are plated with gold and all pages are lined with gold.
The manuscript was written by the honorable sheikh Hafez Bakr al-Shawqi, who studied on the authority of sheikh Raji Zadeh in the year 1210 AH (1795 AD).
The book contains about 240 pages, it has its original leather binding that is decorated with the sun and panels.
It is 10 by 7 cm and in good condition.
This Ottoman period manuscript narrates the importance of seeking knowledge in Islam and the honor it attains with God. It is handwritten by Ibrahim Hakki Effendi. He was a student on the authority of Sheikh Ali bin Hassan Al-Kalisi, 1323 AH (1905 AD).
The book is written in Talik script, all pages are decorated with a golden ruler and inscriptions engraved in gold.
It has 12 pages and is covered with cloth and it is 22 by 14 cm.
The manuscript is complex but perfectly legible.
This Arabic, handwritten, manuscript of the Hadith of Science was written by Sheikh Hassan bin Bilal in the year 1226 AH (1811 AD).
The book is based on the science of Ebu Isa Muhammed b. Isa b. Sevre (Yezîd) at-Tirmidhi ((year 279 AH / 892 AD). He was one of the most prominent scholars of his time in the science of Hadith. And this work is one of the most valuable works written by him.
The book has a leather binder covered with marbling and has about 80 pages.
It is 21 by 15 cm and in good condition.
This handwritten, noble Quran is a rare book probably dating back to the 10th or 11th century AH (16th or 17th century AD).
The Quran is complete and in the original leather cover. It is written in Naskh script, in black ink and decorated with red colors.
The book contains 600 pages and is 19 by 12 cm.
The book is in good condition for its age. The cover has been restored, and there are pages that have been restored. It is difficult to identify its author due to the lack of clarity of his name.
This handwritten holy Quran dates back to the 19th century.
It is written in black ink calligraphy. All the pages have a golden ruler and golden decorations.
It contains suras from Al-Fatihah to Surat Al-Kahf.
The book has 470 pages and its original leather binding.
The book is 11 by 17 cm and in good condition.
This Dalil al-Khayrat dates back to the 18th-19th century. It was written by hand in black and red ink. Enclosed in a genuine leather cover and protected by an original leather wallet.
The book has approximately 200 pages and is 10 by 8 cm. It is in good condition.
This noble Quran starts at Sura Imran and reads through to the last sura of the Quran. It also contains the names of God, prophetic sayings, and supplications.
It was written by Ahmed Effendi, in the year 1251 AH (1805 AD).
It’s in the original leather cover, most pages have a golden ruler, and it is decorated with several golden inscriptions. All Sura heads are plated with gold.
The book has about 200 pages and is 14 by 9 cm. It is in good condition.
18th century Ottoman manuscript. The book contains several suras, including Sura Yasin and the Most Beautiful Names of God. It also shares prayers upon the Prophet.
The book is in a cloth binding and has about 140 pages.
Its 10 by 7 cm and it is in good condition.
This Ottoman period manuscript has the title En'am and is about the grave of prophet Mohammed and Caliph Abu Bakker and Omer.
The book contains 118 pages and has its original leather binding. It is 16 by 11 cm.
Probably 17th or 18th century. Condition reflects its age.
Manuscript with the title Emsile by Mustafa B. Mehmed Ibrahim. It is dated 1135 AH (1719 AD). The manuscript is handwritten, and some pages are illuminated.
48 pages in a new binding.
Dimensions: 16 by 10,5 cm. For its age it is in reasonable good condtion.
This Ottoman Atlas from 1907 AD (1324 AH) made by Ibarhim Hilmi Memalik-i.
It contains 64 maps and 328 pages.
The atlas is 12 by 17 cm and in very good condition.
An Islamic book on the jurisprudence of sales and commercial transactions and the rule of Sharia. It is a valuable and very important book. Written by hand in black and red ink by the virtuous Sheikh Ammar bin Khalid bin Ali Al-Bari in the year 1148 AH corresponding to the year 1730 AD.
It contains 280 pages, the dimensions are 19 by 24 cm and it has its original leather binding.
An Islamic book on the obligations of hudud and what are the rules of the Sharia regarding the commission of taboos.
It is handwritten in black and red ink. It was written by Sheikh Salah Ibn Ali Al-Rama’a in the year 1245 AH corresponding to the year 1827 AD.
Dimensions are 24 by 18 cm and contains 162 pages, bound in the original leather hardcover.
This 19th century manuscript is illuminated with gold and has its original leather binding.
It is handwritten and has several magnificent drawings.
The Quran has 160 pages and is in good condition.
The dimensions are 16 by 11 cm.
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This special album contains 20 photographs with scenes of the holy city. For instance, there are images of al-Baqi land behind the Prophet’s Mosque and the Kaaba from different perspectives and taken at different times. The photographs are in an album with the original paper cover.
The album is in good condition and is 13 by 8 cm.
This is a Turkish atlas dating back to the late Ottoman empire (1927 AD). It consists of 16 pages on which 18 maps are drawn. The maps include the Oceans and Continents of the world.
It is a first edition and was printed in London. A rare find and a valuable book, that was used as a reference book in the Ottoman schools and institutes of that era.
The book is in very good condition and is 20 by 24 cm.
This book is in old Persian. The handwritten manuscript in Persian calligraphy.
In its long years the book has suffered some damage, including water damage and bookworms.
It is dated 1277 AH (1856 AD).
The books dimensions are 15 by 25 by 5 cm.
Three parts of the Holy Quran written in the Moroccan script. It is handwritten in black and red ink by Sheikh Muhammad Ayali in the year 1231 AH (1813 AD).
Each book contains 36 pages and is covered in the original leather binding.
The dimensions 16 by 22 cm and they are in good condition.
This Islamic book is handwritten Moroccan calligraphy in black and red ink on yellow paper. It is dated 1279 AH (1861 AD) and has its original leather cover.
It is a valuable book which describes the Prophet's biography. There are also many poems about the Messenger Mohammed, peace be upon him, with praises and hadiths.
The book is in reasonably good condition, especially considering its age.
It has 226 pages and 24 by 19 cm.
The book narrates a trip to Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the places the writer visited there. It also contains 34 pictures of Mecca and its surroundings.
The book has 236 pages and is dated 1896 AD.
The dimensiosns are 19 by 13 cm.
A valuable book on morphology and rhetoric, and interpretations of the opinions of several sheikhs and religious scholars, such as Al-Shanqeeti, Al-Muqrabi, Abd Al-Qadir Al-Arbali, Sheikh Issa Al-Qairwani. Also it shares a glimpse of the birth day of the Messenger Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace, and many jurisprudential matters.
The book was once owned by Sheikh Jamal Al-Din Abu Muhammad Obaidullah Yusuf Al-Ansari.
Handwritten in the 18th century in Moroccan script in black and red ink.
It is in medium condition, has 180 pages and is 23 by 17 cm.
This book with the title Minyat Al-Mussali wa Ghoniat Al- Mobtadi (منية ألمصلي و غنية ألمبتدئ) was written by Sheikh Abu Ishaq Ibn Shahrayark (Samarkand, Uzbekistan ). In it he explains and clarifies the rules and conditions of prayer and ablution and the invalidators of prayer and ablution, according to the Messenger Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace.
It was written in a way that makes it easier for the reader to understand the rules and the pillars of prayer and ablution. It also contains a complete poem, Al-Burdah.
It was written in the year 1045 AH (1630 AD) in Naskh script and in black ink.
The dimensions are 14 by 20 cm and it contain 202 pages.
The book is in good condition for its considerable age.
This Islamic manuscript is specialized in the sciences of religion, Sharia, and fikh. It was written by Sheikh Abu Abdullah bin Yusuf Al-Senoussi in the year 1275 AH (1809 AD).
It was written in the Maghribi script, in black and red ink.
The book contains 314 pages, has its original cover and is 22 by 19 cm. It is in average condition, given its age.
This 18th century prayer book is leather bound with some nice emblems on the back and the front. The text is handwritten and has some wonderful decoration. The book is bilingual, as it is written in Arabic and translated in Ottoman. It contains Surat Al Nour and Surat Al Mulk.
It is signed by Ali Mohamed Mouhir Ali and dated 1275 AH (1859 AD).
The book contains 22 pages. It is clearly of age and has been used for its purpose, and still in very good condition.
This Ottoman grammar book is dated 1318 HD (1896 AD). The title on the cover is written in gold letters.
It is 17 by 25 cm and in very good condition.
24 Illuminated Cashmir Quran pages from the 1800rds.
The pages are 16 x 5 cm and in good condition.
This double sided, 16th century, Safavid Quran page from Iran is embellished with ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper.
This page of the Quran contains sura 6 (al-Amraan), with on one side of the page verses 86 to 91 and on the other side verses 92 to 95. On both sides the vocalized text is distributed over five registers: three registers in imposing muhaqqaq script, interspersed with two registers of four lines in smaller Naskh script. The separation of the verses is indicated by polychrome and gold rosettes, and the entire text is surrounded by a gold framing net. This page construction, alternating single lines of muhaqqaq writing and paragraphs in Naskh, is typical of Qurans from the early Safavid period.
The page is 36 x 27 cm and in very good condition.