Lot 542 AN OTTOMAN MANUSCRIPT, WRITTEN BY IBRAHIM HAKKI EFENDI, TURKEY, AND DATED 1323 AH/1905 AD

An Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising 7 folios, with 14 lines of text per page. The text is written in black Taliq script, framed by intricate gilt and polychrome borders, with gold roundel verse markers. The opening biofolio is richly decorated in gold and vibrant colors, emphasizing the importance of seeking knowledge in Islam and the honor it bestows upon one before Allah.

The final page is adorned with elaborate gold decoration and bears the signature, "Written by Ibrahim Hakki Effendi," along with the date 1323 AH. Ibrahim Hakki Effendi was a student under the authority of Sheikh Ali bin Hassan Al-Kalisi. The manuscript is bound in cloth and measures 14 by 22 cm.