الجزء العشرون.

al-Juzʼ al-ʻishrūn.

Uniform title
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[between 1750 and 1850?]
Description
1 online resource (26 leaves) : paper

Details

Subject(s)
Former owner
Summary note
Complete section, containing the first word of 27:56 to the final word of 29:45.
Notes
  • Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold and blue with green rules and title in white ink (f. 2v). Textblock is border-ruled. Sūrah titles and marginal text division notations in gold. Gold roundels mark verse endings. Readings in red.
  • Layout: 8 lines per page.
  • Manuscript codex.
  • One volume of a Qurʼān in 30 parts, of which RBML holds five volumes under separate shelfmarks; see also MS Or. 239, 241, 242, and 243.
  • Origin: Item is undated, likely copied in the mid-18th to mid-19th century.
  • Script: Written in neat naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized. Sūrah titles in thuluth.
  • Shelfmark: MS Or 240.
  • Title from caption title.
Location of originals
  • Original Columbia, Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
  • OPenn University of Pennsylvania Libraries.
Source of description
Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.
Binding note
Brown-black leather with flap; blind-stamped central mandorla with traces of a gold ruled border and frame.
Language note
Arabic.
Source acquisition
Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.
Other format(s)
Also available as a digital facsimile.
OCLC
1081299029
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