Author
Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965
Publication Date
1300
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
1 leaf : paper ; 274 x 185 (195 x 120) mm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
1519084242
Record ID
99188911819006381
Library Location
UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
Possibly between 1300-1350
Notes
Ms. fragment., Title supplied by cataloguer., Incipit: "عنهم عذاب الخزي في الحيوة الدنيا ...", Collation: Single folio ; no catchword visible., Layout: Written in 5 lines per page ; frame-ruled., Script: Thuluth ; calligraphic hand ; fully vocalized., Decoration: Illuminated marginal decoration marking divisions -- specifically ثمن with opening of verse 104, marking the opening of the 8th thumn (= eighth) of the 22nd ḥizb (= sixtieth) of the text., Support: Hand laid paper with roughly 9 laid lines per cm (horizontal) and chain lines (vertical) visible in groups -- a group of two followed by a group of three etc -- with 8-10 mm between the chains and 50-52 mm between the groups., Former shelfmark: Kelsey 64.2.5 and Kelsey 64.2.6, Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1085, Origin: Paper, hand, provenance, etc would suggest early to mid 14th century, perhaps Egypt (cf. Humbert 1998 p.43 and Humbert 1999)., Variant readings / recitations (qirāʼāt) with abbreviations appear on margins. Gifted in 1964 by Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971) who served as the University of Michigan's seventh president from 1929 to 1951. Likely collected in Egypt by his son Peter (Alexander Peter Ruthven 1912-1965). Transferred to the Rare Book Room from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology in 1981.
Sample Text
Isolated fragment from a manuscript copy of the Qurʼān, consisting of one single folio carrying verses from Sūrat Yūnis, opening in verse 98 and ending in verse 106.
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, former owner., Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965, former owner.
Oluşturulma
[Egypt?, 1300-1350?]
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251210
Biçim
Book, Manuscript
Referanslar
Geneviève Humbert, "Papiers non filigranés utilisé au Proche-Orient jusqu'en 1450: Essai de typologie." Journal Asiatique 286, 1 (1998): 1-54, especially p.43, Geneviève Humbert, "Un papier fabriqué vers 1350 en Égypte." In Le papier au Moyen Âge: histoire et techniques, Monique Zerdoun Bat-Yehouda, ed. (Turnhout: Brepols, 1999), 61-73.
Elde Ediliş
Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971);