Durrat ‘iqd al-naḥr fī ‘asrār ḥizb al-baḥr
G30 'ABD AL-RAHMAN b M. AL-BISTAMI (d. 858/1454) ------------------------------ Durrato 'aqd al-nahr fi asrar hizb al-bahr, an unrecorded commentary on the celebrated prayer of that name formulated by the Sufi, AL-SHADHALI (d.656/1258 - see Brockelmann I/449). Undated, late 18th century. Regular naskh, 17 lines to page, 8"x6". Clear, well-preserved, pages loose. Brown leather binding, considerably worn. Brockelmann II/231 (BISTAMI) arabic
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