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[Qurʼān leaves].
Uniform title
Qurʼan.
Selections
قرآن.
Selections.
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/Created
[between 1550 and 1699?]
Description
1 online resource (2 leaves) : paper
Details
Summary note
Two leaves from the same Qurʼān, though not continuous. Leaf 1 contains the last two words of verse 5 of al-Takāthur (102) through the first two words of verse 6 of al-Humazah (104) . Leaf 2 contains all of al-Kāfirūn (190) except the bismillāh, to the penultimate word of verse 4 of al-Masad (111), called Tabbat yadā here.
Notes
Decoration: Textblock is border-ruled in double red. Sūrah headers are in gold thuluth outlined in black. Gold lobed roundels with blue and red dots mark verse endings. Readings marked in red.
Foliation: Western numeral foliation in pencil added, upper left recto.
Layout: 7 long lines, border-ruled.
Ms. leaf.
Origin: Probably copied in the 16th or 17th century, place unknown.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink, pointed, vocalized. Headers in thuluth.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Location of originals
Original Columbia, Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
OPenn University of Pennsylvania Libraries.
Language note
Arabic.
Provenance
Acquired between 2012 and 2016; accessioned 2018.
In
Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Box 24 Folder 4
OCLC
1083529071
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