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Coffee with a Codex: Prayers for the Prophet Muḥammad

An informal lunch or coffee time to meet virtually with Kislak curators and talk about one of the manuscripts from Penn's collections. Each week we'll feature a different manuscript and the expertise of one of our curators. Everyone is welcome to attend.

On September 28, Curator Dot Porter will bring out Ms. Codex 1910, Ms. Codex 1894, and Ms. Codex 1905, three copies of دلائل الخيرات, a collection of prayers for the Prophet Muḥammad and other devotional materials. (OPenn: Ms. Codex 1910, Ms. Codex 1894, Ms. Codex 1905; CWAC recording)

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September 28, 2023, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

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