AN ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT ‘HADITH ARBAEIN’, A PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S FORTY PROVERBS WRITTEN BY ZAYN AL-ABIDIN BIN MUHAMMAD AL-KATIB, AQQUYUNLU IRAN, DATED 863 AH/1458 AD. AN ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT ‘HADITH ARBAEIN’, A PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S FORTY PROVERBS WRITTEN BY ZAYN AL-ABIDIN BIN MUHAMMAD AL-KATIB, AQQUYUNLU IRAN, DATED 863 AH/1458 AD. AN ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT ‘HADITH ARBAEIN’, A PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S FORTY PROVERBS WRITTEN BY ZAYN AL-ABIDIN BIN MUHAMMAD AL-KATIB, AQQUYUNLU IRAN, DATED 863 AH/1458 AD. AN ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT ‘HADITH ARBAEIN’, A PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S FORTY PROVERBS WRITTEN BY ZAYN AL-ABIDIN BIN MUHAMMAD AL-KATIB, AQQUYUNLU IRAN, DATED 863 AH/1458 AD. AN ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT ‘HADITH ARBAEIN’, A PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S FORTY PROVERBS WRITTEN BY ZAYN AL-ABIDIN BIN MUHAMMAD AL-KATIB, AQQUYUNLU IRAN, DATED 863 AH/1458 AD. AN ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT ‘HADITH ARBAEIN’, A PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S FORTY PROVERBS WRITTEN BY ZAYN AL-ABIDIN BIN MUHAMMAD AL-KATIB, AQQUYUNLU IRAN, DATED 863 AH/1458 AD.

AN ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPT ‘HADITH ARBAEIN’, A PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S FORTY PROVERBS WRITTEN BY ZAYN AL-ABIDIN BIN MUHAMMAD AL-KATIB, AQQUYUNLU IRAN, DATED 863 AH/1458 AD.

Reference: ART3003124

Arabic manuscript on paper, 10 leaves plus two fly-leaves, one in the beginning and one in the end. The manuscript is handwritten by the writer in Naskh and Thuluth scripts translating the Hadiths of Prophet Muhammad into Persian. The Hadith in golden color, while the annotations and comments in black ink color, plus the geometric shapes in red ink with black triangles mixed with gold. At the end of the manuscript are two calligraphy hadith panels in the thuluth script. Zayn al-’Abidin ibn Muhammad al-Katib al-Shirazi fl. 15th C. (Persian) calligrapher. 11 by 17 cm.

CATALOGUE NOTE Other records of his works found in (Juz III) Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Dated 888 AH inv.no.Ms.1502, (Arberry 1967, p.45)