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al-Qurʼān. --
Title
al-Qurʼān. --, 1852.
القرآن. -- 1852.
Physical Description
305 leaves ; 17 x 11 cm
Language
Arabic
Notes
Calligraphic naskhī; ʻunwāns in gold and colors on leaves 1 verso, 2 recto, 302 verso, and 303 recto.
Islamic binding, in black, gilt, with flap.
Colophon: "Tammat ... ʻalá yad ... al-Sayyid Aḥmad al-Ḥāmidī al-maʼdhūn min Aḥmad al-Sakhāʼī ... sanat 1268, fī 17 JA [Jmadá al-Awwal]."
الخاتمة: "تمت ... على يد ... السيد أحمد الحامدي المأذون من أحمد السخائي ... سنة 1268، في 17 جا [جمادى الأول]."
Translation of the colophon: "It was completed ... by the hand of ... al-Sayyid Aḥmad al-Ḥāmidī, authorized by Aḥmad al-Sakhāʼī ... on 17 JA [Jumadá al-Awwal], 1268 [of the Hijrah = 9 March, 1852]."
Provenance
Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, through the Library Associates, in September 1937.
Summary
Copied in A.H. 1268 (A.D. 1852).
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Qurʼān. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Qurʼān. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Arabic - 19th century.
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