[القرآن].

[al-Qurʾān].

Uniform title
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[1871]
Description
295 leaves : paper ; 196 x 149 (169 x 117) mm. bound to 203 x 158 mm.

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Special Collections - Manuscripts Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 457 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Summary note
    Text begins with Sūrat al-Baqarah and is complete to end.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Physical description: 15 lines per page; written in naskhi script in black on white European glazed, laid paper. Catchwords; fully vocalized. Simple gold and mauve ʻunwan on fol. 1a. Headings, discs marking verses, and text frame in mauve. Every quarter-ḥizb noted in margins in mauve or violet ink.
    • Origin: Copy completed on 15 Ramaḍān 1288 AH (28 November 1871) (fol. 295a).
    Binding note
    Boards covered with red paisley fabric.
    Language note
    Arabic.
    Source acquisition
    Gift; Program in Hellenic Studies with support of the Stanley J. Seeger Fund, 2001 (2001-55).
    OCLC
    537819217
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