[al-Qurʼān]
Contributors: Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1200
Language: ara
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Manuscripts; Arabic Manuscripts; Qurʼan
Work titles: Qurʼan. Selections
Description: Portion of the Qurʼān beginning with the first word of Yūnus verse 61 (10:61) and ending in the sixth word of Hūd 110 (11:110).
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Layout: 9 long lines.

Script: Written in Early Abbasid (Kufic) in heavy black ink; some diacritics in red and green points.

Decoration: Dual-page illumination on the first page-opening in gold, red and black (f. 1v-2r); circular flower motifs in gold, blue and red mark every tenth verse; sūrah headings in gold with marginal medallions in gold, red and blue; occasional letter in gold.

Origin: Item is undated, probably copied in the 13th century.

Shelfmark: MS Or 418.

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

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Gift of Harry G. Friedman (library donation bookplate inside front cover).

Arabic.

Bound in red leather over pasteboard with faint, blind-tooled double frame.

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