[al-Qurʼān]
Contributors: Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1300
Language: ara
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Manuscripts; Arabic Manuscripts; Qurʼan
Work titles: Qurʼan
Description: Complete copy of the Qurʼān, the first leaf is likely a later replacement; several owners notes.
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Title supplied by cataloger.

Layout: 32-35 lines per page.

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

Decoration: Gilt frame with scrollwork lined in black (f. 2r), finispieces in gold and red with braid frame (f. 109v-110r); gold marginal medallions with red, black, or blue centers mark text divisions, sūrah titles in gold lined in black; vocalizations and readings in red and green.

Origin: Item is not dated, perhaps copied in the 14th or 15th century?

Shelfmark: UTS Ms. Arab. 1

Juz' divisions were added at a later date. Owner's notes and inscriptions dated 1223, 1231, 1250, 1252, and 1260, as well as an undated seal.

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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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Arabic.

Bound in red-brown leather over pasteboard with flap; blind-stamped central mandorla with four blind-tooled lines extending in the cardinal directions and a blind-tooled frame; coordinating stamp on the flap; yellow paper doublure.

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