al-Juzʼ al-ḥādī ʻashar
Contributors: Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1400
Place of publication: Syria or Turkey?]
Language: ara
Number of pages: 42
Subjects: Arabic Manuscripts; Qurʼan
Work titles: Qurʼan. Selections
Description: Complete section of the Qurʼān containing the first word of 9:93 to the final word of 10:109.
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Title from title page (f. 1r).

Arabic.

Script: Written in mamluk style naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.

Decoration: Gold and blue illuminated title (f. 1r). Gold eight petal rosettes with reddish centers, lined in red and blue dots mark verse endings.

Origin: Item is undated; perhaps copied in the 15th to mid-16th century.

Shelfmark: MS Or 257.

One volume of a Qur'ān set, of which RBML holds 3 volumes under separate shelfmarks; See also MSS Or. 256 and 258.

Digital version available with no restrictions Unrestricted online access.

Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Libraries, 2020. Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2021, funded by CLIR.

Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002. Digital version conforms to: http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Layout: 5 lines per page.

Given as a waqf (charitable endowment) for al-Sayyid Muṣṭafá al-Bakrī (inscription on f. 1r).

Brown leather with flap; blind tooled central roundel and blind tooled and ruled border. Doublure of silhouette patterned paper.

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