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Summary
Object
Al-Buni's Treatise on the Magical Uses of the Ninety-nine Names of God
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| Title |
Al-Buni's Treatise on the Magical Uses of the Ninety-nine Names of God
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| Object type |
manuscript
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| Description |
Abu'l-'Abbas al-Buni (d 622 AH/1225 AD) was the author of works on magic, with a strong concentration on 'magic squares', grammatology ('ilm al-huruf) and onomancy ('ilm al-asma'). These were muc ... See full description on web site.
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| Date | dated 16 dhu'l-Qa'dah 828 (24 September 1425) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | black and red ink on paper; burgundy leather binding of a later date | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
MSS 300
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Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art
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| Place of creation | Middle East | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-al-bunis-treatise-on-the-magical-uses-of-the-ninety-nine-names-of-god-mss300/
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Photograph
| Description | Al-Buni's Treatise on the Magical Uses of the Ninety-nine Names of God |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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