RAS Arabic 3 (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

Arabic Manuscripts

1 copy of al-Qurʼān

Koran in two volumes. Arabic texts written in fine naskh. Illuminated first page. Heads of surahs in red. Ajza and quarter ajza noted by illuminated marginal labels.

Language(s): Arabic

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 446 f.

Dimensions (leaf): 12.75 × 8.5 cm.

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History

Provenance and Acquisition

in Gregorian.

Availability

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Subjects

Koran--Manuscripts

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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World