[al-Qurʼān]
Contributors: Rifqī, Muṣṭafá, active 1809, scribe; Sayyid ʻUthmān, Dāmād Ibrāhīm al-ʻAfīf, -1805, associated name; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1809
Place of publication: [Turkey?]
Language: ara
Number of pages: 294
Subjects: Manuscripts; Arabic Manuscripts; Qurʼan
Work titles: Qurʼan
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Title supplied by cataloger.

Layout: 15 lines per page.

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

Decoration: Double page illuminated first opening in blue and gold with red and blue finials and text on cloudbands (f. 1v-2r); gold, slightly lobed circular medallions divided into six sections mark verse endings; medallions of gold, light blue, and red in several shapes including teardrop, sun, and star-shape in the margins mark section divisions; sūrah headings are white ink on a gold cartouche with foliate fill around the ends in gold and red; readings in red.

Origin: Copy completed on 11 Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1224 AH (12 July 1809) by Muṣṭafá Rifqī, a student of al-Sayyid ʻUthmān, al-maʻrūf bi-Dāmād Ibrāhīm al-ʻAfīf (f. 294r).

Shelfmark: MS Or 416.

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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.

Brown leather over pasteboard with flap (detached); gold-tooled diaper grid of squares made of double arrow patterns with central dots surround by a double frame; bright yellow embossed paper doublure.

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