Delhi Misc 21 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
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1 copy of Untitled by Unknown
A large work dealing mainly with talismanic virtues of the Qurʼān , of the different sūrahs, and of particular verses in those sūrahs
The work was written not earlier than the 14th century (see the list of works cited), and probably not much later
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Physical Description
Hand(s)
Clear, regular, rather large naskhī, preserving the archaic features of an earlier manuscript: numerous headings, quotations and titles in red
Decoration
Qurʼānic text and headings in red, except at the beginning where overlining prevails
Binding
20th century European
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