Details

Subject(s)

• Qurʼan—Manuscripts [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic [Browse]

Related name

• Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library) [Browse]

Summary note

Copy of a portion of Sūrat Hūd (11), from the second half of verse 79 through the first word of verse 88.

Notes

• Decoration: Vowels in red, three gold dots in a triangle formation indicate verse endings, one circular medallion.
• Layout: Written in 13 long lines.
• Manuscript leaf.
• Origin: The item is undated; perhaps produced in the 11th century.
• Script: Written in Early Abbasid (Kufic) in black ink.
• Shelfmark: MS Or 407 - GREY BOX.

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.

Language note

Arabic.

Other format(s)

Also available as a digital facsimile.

OCLC

1144936741

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