[al-Qurʼān].

القرآن

Description

Related Names

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner.
Ḥāfiẓ Ibrāhīm ibn Muṣṭafá, active 1812, scribe.
Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Language(s)

Arabic

Published

[Turkey?], 1812-13.

Subjects

Qurʼan.
Qurʼan > Qurʼan / Manuscripts.
Manuscripts, Arabic.
Manuscripts, Arabic.
Qurʼans.
Manuscripts (documents)
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Islamic bindings (Binding)
Onlays (decorative components)
Envelope flaps (features)
Full covers.
Manuscripts.
Qur'ans.
manuscripts (documents)
codices (bound manuscripts)

Summary

Complete copy of the Qurʼān.

Note

Former shelfmark: MS X893.7 K84 I113.
Shelfmark: MS Or 231.
Origin: Copy completed in 1227 AH. (1812 or 1813 CE) by al-Sayyid Ḥāfiẓ Ibrāhīm ibn al-Sayyid Muṣṭafá (p. [598]).
Decoration: Polychrome and gold illuminated double-page opening (p. unnumbered verso-[1]r); polychrome and gold floral marginal medallions; gold roundels with orange and blue dots mark verse endings; textblock border-ruled in red and gold; sūrah headings in white on gold background; readings and verse counts in red.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.
Layout: 15 long lines; catchwords every verso, lower left; border-ruled.
Pagination: Page numbers in Hindu-Arabic numerals in pencil, upper outer corners (iii, 2-590, ix). Page 447, Pages 579-80 repeated.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Manuscript codex.
Also available as a digital facsimile.

Physical Description

i, 302, i leaves : Laid paper with watermarks, illuminations ; 166 x 116 (106 x 59) mm, bound to 167 x 123 mm

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