[al-Qurʼān, 9th or 10th century].
([القرآن, القرن 9 او 10م].)

Title	[al-Qurʼān, 9th or 10th century].
Title Original	[القرآن, القرن 9 او 10م].
Publication Date:	[8-- or 9--]
Subject	Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan / Ann Arbor.
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	Unknown
Physical Dimensions	1 leaf : parchment ; 242-8 x 340 (180 x 260) mm
Library:	HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID	011741701
Library Location	University of Michigan
Notes	About: Fragment from an Early ʿAbbāsid Qur’ān carrying final words of Sūrat al-Mulk (67) verse 23 through opening word of Sūrat al-Qalam (68) verse 19. \| Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1049 Origin: Script and ornament would suggest 9th or 10th century as proposed by Déroche (see The Abbasid tradition, p.37). Former shelfmark: Kelsey 64.2.4 Support: Parchment ; recto is hair side. Decoration: Four oblique strokes one above the other (Déroche style 1.1.1) mark verse divisions ; roundels / medallions of Déroche style 2' A.II mark ten verses ; illuminated hāʼ (abjad numeral 5) marks five verses ; illuminated sūrah heading for the opening of Sūrat al-Qalam, "سورة ن والقلم خمسون واثنان" chrysographed. Script: Kufic or Early ʻAbbāsid script of Déroche style D.IV (see George, The Rise of Islamic calligraphy, p.151 and Déroche, The Abbasid tradition, p.36-37) ; short vowels provided in the form of red discs. Layout: Written in 15 lines per page. Collation: Single leaf. Title supplied by cataloguer. Ms. fragment.

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[al-Qurʼān, 9th or 10th century].

([القرآن, القرن 9 او 10م].)

Publication Date [8-- or 9--]

Subject Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan / Ann Arbor.

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript Unknown

Physical Dimensions 1 leaf : parchment ; 242-8 x 340 (180 x 260) mm

Library HathiTrust Digital Library

Record ID 011741701

Library Location University of Michigan

Notes About: Fragment from an Early ʿAbbāsid Qur’ān carrying final words of Sūrat al-Mulk (67) verse 23 through opening word of Sūrat al-Qalam (68) verse 19. | Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1049 Origin: Script and ornament would suggest 9th or 10th century as proposed by Déroche (see The Abbasid tradition, p.37). Former shelfmark: Kelsey 64.2.4 Support: Parchment ; recto is hair side. Decoration: Four oblique strokes one above the other (Déroche style 1.1.1) mark verse divisions ; roundels / medallions of Déroche style 2' A.II mark ten verses ; illuminated hāʼ (abjad numeral 5) marks five verses ; illuminated sūrah heading for the opening of Sūrat al-Qalam, "سورة ن والقلم خمسون واثنان" chrysographed. Script: Kufic or Early ʻAbbāsid script of Déroche style D.IV (see George, The Rise of Islamic calligraphy, p.151 and Déroche, The Abbasid tradition, p.36-37) ; short vowels provided in the form of red discs. Layout: Written in 15 lines per page. Collation: Single leaf. Title supplied by cataloguer. Ms. fragment.