Or. 652 (University Library, Cambridge University)

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Summary of Contents: Portions of the Qurʼān, among which fragments of suras xxxvi and lix, suras lxxvii to cxiv (almost complete) and sura lv. Prayers and other extraneous matters are interpolated here and there.

1. ff. 1-34a

Title: Ajzāʼ al-Qurʼān

Title: اجزاء القرآن

Language(s): Arabic

References

no. 938

2. ff. 34b-60

Author: unknown

Title: unknown

Title: A text in an African language written in Arabic characters

Language(s): An African language written in Arabic characters

References

no. 938

Physical Description

Form: codex

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Hand(s)

History

Origin: undated

Provenance and Acquisition

Donated by Dr. A. Wright in 1906.

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on E. G. Browne: A supplementary hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1922", abbreviated by the OCIMCO project team.

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact Cambridge University Library Admissions). Contact near_eastern@lib.cam.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript

Bibliography

Or. 410,, Or. 476, Or. 636, Or. 770, Or. 771

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

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