[al-Qurʼan].

Title	[al-Qurʼan].
Publication Date:	15th century to early 16th century.
Subject	Qurʼan Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic
Type	Book
Language	ara,fas
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	44 x 28 cm
Library:	State Library Vectoria
Record ID	9937963163607636
Date	15th century to early 16th century.
Notes	• Manuscript., • 15 lines per page, very thin non-European paper, no chain lines., • Custodial history: Written in Bihārī script, which indicates an origin in northern India. It is a variant of naskh (cursive) used in that region between the conquest of Timur (Tamerlane) and the establishment of the Mughal dynasty, i.e. 14th to 16th centuries. An interlinear Persian gloss is written in red ink. Circular segmented 'Ayah' (verse) markers are drawn in black, yellow, blue and red. The name of Allah is written in red throughout. Enclosed in a three-line border, two red and one blue. Contemporary marginal annotations on folio 270r. Folio numbers are written in the top margin and are presumed to be original. Extensive insect damage to edges of the folios.
Dil notu	In Arabic.

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[al-Qurʼan].

Publication Date 15th century to early 16th century.

Subject Qurʼan Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic

Type Book

Language ara,fas

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 44 x 28 cm

Library State Library Vectoria

Record ID 9937963163607636

Date 15th century to early 16th century.

Notes • Manuscript., • 15 lines per page, very thin non-European paper, no chain lines., • Custodial history: Written in Bihārī script, which indicates an origin in northern India. It is a variant of naskh (cursive) used in that region between the conquest of Timur (Tamerlane) and the establishment of the Mughal dynasty, i.e. 14th to 16th centuries. An interlinear Persian gloss is written in red ink. Circular segmented 'Ayah' (verse) markers are drawn in black, yellow, blue and red. The name of Allah is written in red throughout. Enclosed in a three-line border, two red and one blue. Contemporary marginal annotations on folio 270r. Folio numbers are written in the top margin and are presumed to be original. Extensive insect damage to edges of the folios.

Dil notu In Arabic.