Keble MS. 24 (Keble College Library, Keble College, University of Oxford)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
A Persian explanation of the 12th portion (juzʾ) of the Qurʼan, preceded by traditions about prayer.
ff. 9a-66b
Title: An anonymous exposition in Persian of the 12th juzʾ of the Qurʼān
i.e. Q: 11:6 - 12:52.
Incipit: رب يسر بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وتمم بالخبر وما من دابة ونيست يا هيچ جنبیده في الارض در زمین
Language(s): Persian, Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 67
Dimensions (leaf): 220 × 130 mm.
Layout
One column of 19 lines per page. 176 × 85 mm.
Hand(s)
Script: Coarse naskh.
Decoration
No decoration.
Binding
History
Origin: Undated.
Provenance and Acquisition
Presented to Keble College in 1899 by Rev. R. M. Kirwan, Commoner of the College, 1880, Chaplain to 1st Division, Tirah Expeditionary Force, 1897-8.
Record Sources
Born digital, with reference to Keble College's Handlist of Manuscripts.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
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