القرآن

Material Information

Title:
القرآن
Alternate title:
al-Qurʼān
Alternate title:
al- Qurʼān
Alternate title:
قرآن
Publisher:
holographic manuscript
Publication Date:
Language:
Arabic
Physical Description:
195 folio leaves : col. illl. ; 12.5 cm
Materials:
Eastern paper ( medium )
Measurements:
12.5 x 7 (page size) cm
9.5 x 4.5 (text block) cm
Style/Period:
Small calligraphic naskhi hand
Illuminated frontispiece and surah headings
Gilded borders and surah headings
Lacquer binding (without flap)

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Qurʼan ( lcsh )
القرآن
قرآن
Genre:
Qu'ran
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Middle East
آسيا -- الشرق الأوسط
آسیا -- خاورمیانه
Coordinates:
29 x 41 ( Middle East )

Notes

Funding:
Digitisation funded by SOAS University of London for the "Signs of Our Times" exhibition on Middle Easter calligraphy.
General Note:
Bookplate: "ex libris D.C. Phillott". Douglas Craven Phillott (28 June 1860-11 September 1930) was a British army officer who served in India and later as Consul in Persia. He was a scholar of Hindi, Persian, and Urdu.
Language:
Arabic text, with some marginal glosses in Persian.

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Special Collections
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
MS 25139 ( soas manuscript number )