“May Hashem give a long life and wealth to the owner of this book, in the merit of Avraham, Yitzchak and Yisrael … Nothing bad will happen to him, in the merit of Shmuel HaRamati” (from the author, in this very manuscript) Manuscript – Complete work, never printed, on the midrashim by Chaza”l on the Torah, and a special composition on the Passover Haggadah, handwritten and with signatures by Mulla Yitzchak b”r Moshe Ohr Shraga, one of the leading rabbis of Persia. [Yazd, 18th/19th century]. Characteristic Persian script on high-quality blue paper. This manuscript contains beautiful derashot on the Torah, mainly built around Kabbalistic acronyms and gematrias. Several leaves at the end of the volume with a commentary on the Passover Haggadah that constitutes a work in its own right. The author signed his name in several places. For example, on the first leaf: “יחק”ץ [=יצחק] זעירא עבדא סר כמה”ר משה זצוק”ל ס”ט.” And on page 39b:”עבדא זעירא י”ח ק”ץ מ’ משה בן מ’ אור שרגא.” The author wrote on page 50a “I wrote this sefer for the light of my eyes, the crown on my head, R’ Shmuel son of my father, M. Yosef. Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Mulla Yitzchak b”r Moshe Ohr Shraga . [208] written pages, [104] leaf. 20.5 cm. Overall fine-very fine condition, with several leaves in moderate condition. Aging stains and wear in the margins of several leaves, with lack in the text of one leaf. Professional paper completions in several leaves. Old marbleized paper binding, new leather spine. Some wear.