al-Qurʼān.

Title	al-Qurʼān.
Publication Date:	1216 1801 to circa 1802
Subject	Manuscripts, Arabic.
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	304
Physical Dimensions	304 leaves :illuminations ; 190 x 115 mm, bound to 190 x 118 mm
Library:	University of Duke
Library Asset ID	a1d7fa6a-96e7-4952-b60b-629718163bdf
Record ID	emsar01001
Date	1216 1801 to circa 1802
Notes	Manuscript codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Physical description: 15 lines per page in naskh script on heavy glazed, laid European paper. Gold borders and verse markers; red punctuation marks, catchwords. Surah headings in silver over gold ground. Text fully vocalized. Erroneously foliated in pencil beginning on front flyleaf. Extensive marginal notes, largely concerning recitation. First two leaves ragged with illuminations somewhat smudged. Decoration: On leaves 1b-2a [= 2b-3a], illuminated two-page gold and polychrome carpet design. Text of Sūrat al-Fātiḥah and beginning of Sūrat al-Baqarah set within clouds on gold ground with black, gold and white braids on either side; rectangles with pink borders and pink and lavender floral design adjacent to text box on top and bottom. Red border runs along inner page and around text area, separating it from a wide gold border decorated with a polychrome floral pattern. Along the periphery are red and blue tīghs radiating outward. On leaf 304a [= 305a], copyist's note is set within a circle, in clouds on gold ground. The circle is set within a square and bordered on the top and bottom by rectangles. The square and rectangles are decorated with a gold and polychrome floral design. Ajzāʼ and places of prostration marked in margins with stylized illuminated flower with tīghs above and below. An illuminated manuscript of the Quran, followed by Duʻāʼ khatm on leaves 303a-b [= 304a-b]. Brown leather Islamic binding with flap; gold-stamped central mandorla, pendants, and corner pieces of red leather; gold tooling. Yellow paper pastedowns and flyleaves. Binding repaired on inner covers with green cloth.
Katalog Kaydı	https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE008004903
Kalıcı Bağlantı	https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4nv9c97z
Haklar	https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0

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al-Qurʼān.

Publication Date 1216 1801 to circa 1802

Subject Manuscripts, Arabic.

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 304

Physical Dimensions 304 leaves :illuminations ; 190 x 115 mm, bound to 190 x 118 mm

Library University of Duke

Library Asset ID a1d7fa6a-96e7-4952-b60b-629718163bdf

Record ID emsar01001

Date 1216 1801 to circa 1802

Notes Manuscript codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Physical description: 15 lines per page in naskh script on heavy glazed, laid European paper. Gold borders and verse markers; red punctuation marks, catchwords. Surah headings in silver over gold ground. Text fully vocalized. Erroneously foliated in pencil beginning on front flyleaf. Extensive marginal notes, largely concerning recitation. First two leaves ragged with illuminations somewhat smudged. Decoration: On leaves 1b-2a [= 2b-3a], illuminated two-page gold and polychrome carpet design. Text of Sūrat al-Fātiḥah and beginning of Sūrat al-Baqarah set within clouds on gold ground with black, gold and white braids on either side; rectangles with pink borders and pink and lavender floral design adjacent to text box on top and bottom. Red border runs along inner page and around text area, separating it from a wide gold border decorated with a polychrome floral pattern. Along the periphery are red and blue tīghs radiating outward. On leaf 304a [= 305a], copyist's note is set within a circle, in clouds on gold ground. The circle is set within a square and bordered on the top and bottom by rectangles. The square and rectangles are decorated with a gold and polychrome floral design. Ajzāʼ and places of prostration marked in margins with stylized illuminated flower with tīghs above and below. An illuminated manuscript of the Quran, followed by Duʻāʼ khatm on leaves 303a-b [= 304a-b]. Brown leather Islamic binding with flap; gold-stamped central mandorla, pendants, and corner pieces of red leather; gold tooling. Yellow paper pastedowns and flyleaves. Binding repaired on inner covers with green cloth.

Katalog Kaydı https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE008004903

Kalıcı Bağlantı https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4nv9c97z

Haklar https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0