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Origins of the Druze People and Religion, by Philip K. Hitti, [1924], at sacred-texts.com

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PLATE I.

Photostatic reproduction of the first page of Bahā’-al-Dīn's al-Juz’al-Awwal, one of the most valuable Druze sacred books by the father of Druze theology. This manuscript copy is in the Robert Garrett collection deposited in the library of Princeton University.

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PLATE II.

Photostatic reproduction of the first page of Ḥamzah's al-Naqḍ al-Khafi, the most important production of the founder of the Druze religion. This manuscript copy is in the Robert Garrett collection deposited in the library of Princeton University.