Author: anonymous [Dal'u, Sa'as]
Title: A collection of 50+ leaves, handwritten in Arabic, ca. late 19th - early 20th century, concerning Islamic numerology
Description: [Damascus], 1890s-1900s. Sizes vary. APPROXIMATELY 50+ ITEMS.. Conditions vary, and range from Poor to Fair to Good. ¶ This is a collection of approximately 50 leaves of handwritten notes, manuscript fragments etc.comprising approx. 108 pages. All entirely in Arabic. Provenance: from the library of Sa'as Dal'u, a numerologer / magician active in Qasiyun, Damascus, Syria, active in 1890s. Some are heavily water-stained and/ or damp-damaged, or heavily chipped at edges, some with much textual loss. Includes drawings of magic squares, etc.

Keywords: Arabic Literature, Islamic Occultism, Numerology, Occult, Magic Squares, Islam, Talisman Amulets, ,