Details

Subject(s)

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

Former owner

• Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 [Browse]

Related name

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

Summary note

Unbound leaf containing verses of the Qur'ān from the third word of 3:80 to the end of 3:91.

Notes

• Decoration: Textblock is border ruled in gold and blue; space is left for decorative verse-end markers which have not been written inches.
• Layout: 11 long lines.
• Manuscript codex fragment.
• Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed and vocalized.
• Shelfmark: MS Or 83a.
• This leaf was previously inserted in MS Or 83 - FOLIO/FLAT, and has been removed and cataloged separately.
• Title supplied by cataloger.

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.

Source acquisition

Presumed to be a gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.

Other format(s)

Also available as a digital facsimile.

OCLC

1066257998

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