Item #62631 Guide to Happiness. A Manual of Prayer. Translated from the Arabic of Al-Jazuli ... with A Life of Al-Jazuli, and Directions for Using the Book from the Arabic ... [ Dala'il al-Khayrat ]. AL-JAZULI, John B. Pearson, A G. Ellis, additional.
Guide to Happiness. A Manual of Prayer. Translated from the Arabic of Al-Jazuli ... with A Life of Al-Jazuli, and Directions for Using the Book from the Arabic ... [ Dala'il al-Khayrat ].

Guide to Happiness. A Manual of Prayer. Translated from the Arabic of Al-Jazuli ... with A Life of Al-Jazuli, and Directions for Using the Book from the Arabic ... [ Dala'il al-Khayrat ].

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1907. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. ii + 76pp. Original blue wrappers with black lettering to upper cover, b&w frontis, appendix. Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Sulayman, or Al-Jazuli (died 1465), was a Moroccan Sufi leader of the Berber tribe of the Jazulah, and is one of the seven saints of Marrakesh. This is the first English language edition of his Dala'il al-Khayrat, a popular Muslim prayer book. Wrappers a bit darkened and rubbed, all edges a little creased and chipped, pages lightly toned and foxed, owner's name on front blank, a small amount of light scattered pencil underlining. Still a tight, near VG copy of this scarce first edition. Item #62631

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