145 - An Islamic Manuscript, Prob. 17th-18th Century

An Islamic Manuscript, Prob. 17th-18th Century Written in black ink on paper. Apparently a theological work, accompanied by commentary. Binding missing; Bears a stamp with the name "Ali." It may have been in the possession of the Mufti of Jaffa, Ali Abu al-Mawahib al-Dajani (see attached image). age-related wear. 20 x 14.5 cm Provenance: The Collection of Joseph Wallersteiner (1911-2001). By descent to the present owner. Notes: Given their common provenance, the manuscripts likely once belonged to the library of Sheikh Ali Abu al-Mawahib, former Mufti of Jaffa. Condition: For a condition report, please contact office@alma.auction. All items are sold as is, and buyers are responsible for checking condition before bidding. The absence of condition notes does not imply good condition.