[al-Qurʼān].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[18th century]
Description
37 leaves : paper ; 117 x 167 (57 x 103) mm.

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    Restrictions note
    Fair condition. Binding is missing, manuscript is incomplete; quires' sewing is loose; water damage; some large parts of the text are washed out.
    Summary note
    Several detached folios with random sūrahs of the Qur'an.
    Notes
    • Yellow European paper with watermarks.
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title provided by the cataloger.
    • Collation: 6-7 misplaced folios in each quires, 15 lines.
    • Written in fine small naskh in black ink; sūrah headings in white on gold bands; vocalizations in black and red inks; separators in golden ink; several frames surrounding the text in red, black, and golden inks.
    • Incipit: وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ رَبِّ أَرِنِي كَيْفَ تُحْيِي الْمَوْتَىٰ...
    • Explicit: قَوْلٌ مَّعْرُوفٌ وَمَغْفِرَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِّن صَدَقَةٍ
    Language note
    In Arabic.
    OCLC
    1125342732
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