Remil - رمل

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 12575
  • Dates of Creation
    • 19th century
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 76 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 76 ff. Dimensions : 210 mm x 140 mm. Script : Nesih.

Scope and Content

This volume contains a text, without the author's name provided, of the art of remil, or divination using lines drawn in sand. This manuscript was likely copied in the 19th century CE.

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Related Material

For more information on remil with specific reference to the Ottoman Empire, see Çelebi, İlyas, 'Remil: Kum üzerine çizgiler çizerek bakılan bir fal çeşidi, kum falı,' Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslâm Ansiklopedisi. Last accessed: 4 August 2021. <https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/remil&gt