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الجزء الثالث عشر.
al-Juzʼ al-thālith ʻashar.
Uniform title
Qurʼan.
Selections
قرآن.
Selections.
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/Created
[Syria or Egypt?], [between 1300 and 1499?]
Description
1 online resource (28 foliated leaves) : laid paper
Details
Subject(s)
Qurʼan
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Manuscripts, Arabic
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Former owner
Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944
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Related name
Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
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Summary note
Complete part 13 of a 30 part copy of the Qurʼān containing verses 12:53 to 14:52.
Notes
Decoration: Gold and blue illuminated header and footer with the title in white on a gold background with gold flowers on blue backgrounds on each end and a circular medallion in blue and gold extending into the margin next to the header; first opening is also border-ruled in blue and gold (f. 1v-2r). Sūrah titles in white ink on gold illuminated background lined in blue with blue and gold medallions in the margin. Text divisions marked in gold in the margin. Gold roundels mark verse endings.
Layout: 7 long lines.
Manuscript codex.
Origin: Item is undated. Perhaps produced in Syria or Egypt in the 14th or 15th century.
Script: Written in widely spaced naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.
Shelfmark: MS Or 237.
Title from illuminated heading on first opening (f. 1v-2r).
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 leather with flap blind stamped with central mandorla and blind ruled frame; flap is also stamped.
Language note
Arabic.
Source acquisition
Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.
Other format(s)
Also available as a digital facsimile.
OCLC
1080352432
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