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[القرآن. سورة 71:27-28].
[al-Qurʾān. Sūrah 71:27-28].
Uniform title
Qurʼan.
Sūrat Nūḥ,
27-28.
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/Created
[between 8--? and 9--?]
Description
1 leaf : parchment ; 201 x 290 (125 x 190) mm.
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Special Collections - Manuscripts
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett Additional no. 5
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Summary note
Fragment of the Qurʾān containing Sūrah 71:27 (in part) - 28, likely from the 9th or 10th centuries.
Notes
Ms. leaf.
Physical description: 5 lines per page; written in early Abbasid script (style D.Va--see Déroche, F., The Abbasid tradition, no. 48) in brown-black ink on parchment. Vocalized with red and green dots. Āyahs terminate with gold, red, and green medallions bearing the word "Allāh." Thirtieth āyah (i.e. 28) indicated by a large medallion in the margin of verso. Some water damage and slight loss of parchment, mainly marginal.
Origin: Likely from the 9th or 10th centuries; compare with Déroche, F., The Abbasid tradition, no. 48.
Language note
Arabic.
Source acquisition
Gift; Robert Garrett (Princeton Class of 1897), 1942.
OCLC
122764835
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