Quran
( قرآن)
| Title | Quran |
|---|---|
| Title Original | قرآن |
| Publication Date: | 1663 |
| Type | Document |
| Language | Arabic |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Library: | University of St Andrews Library |
| Record ID | alma991017100818708966 |
| Library Location | University of St Andrews |
| Date | 1663 |
| Notes | Elegant copy, floral design on cover. Double 'unwan in gilt, green, red, blue and mauve. Borders in gilt, green and red. Fine language, Arabic. Surahs separated by gilt bands but no titles. Divisions marked in the margins for morning and evening use during a monthly cycle. Catchwords. f.303 names and dates given f. 304-305 contains a prayer by the writer hoping not to be punished if he has broken any of the rules of tajwid (the science of the correct punctuation of the Qur’an). The 28th copy of the Qur'an made by Sayid 'Isa Hilmi and completed on 27 August 1663. AH 22 ?Muharram 1074 Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds Explicit: Of heaven and mankind Colophon: In Skaranji there is a completely ancient speech, a manifestation of the kindness of God to the ancient Mecca, to the mercy of God upon them all, in the year 74 M22 |
| Seviye | Item |
| Referans Numarası | ms3(o) |
