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1 copy of al-Qurʼān

Title: al-Qurʼān
Title: القرآن

Surahs 10 to 30 only. Followed by two short prayers.

Language(s): Arabic

References

View the printed catalogue Gacek no.268

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 134 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 32 × 21 cm.
Dimensions (written): 24 × 14.5 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Vocalised calligraphic naskhi hand. Illuminated frontispeace and borders, Surah headings in red.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by Reginald Wilde Gregorian.

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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