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Or Ms 154: القرآن al-Qur’ān, undated

 Item
Identifier: Or Ms 154

Scope and Contents

A collection of a few sūrahs (chapters) of the Qur'an, beginning with sūrah 19, entitled 'al-Maryam', in which case the sūrah title has been written upside down. This manuscript may well pertain to the Morisco community of Islamic Spain or Morocco.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Language of Materials

Arabic (Script: naskh)

Physical Description

The loose folios of this manuscript are housed in a simple leather wrapper binding.

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

1 folio

Other Finding Aids

Hukk, Mohammed Ashraful; Ethé, Hermann; and Robertson, Edward, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library (Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd., 1925).

Physical Description

The loose folios of this manuscript are housed in a simple leather wrapper binding.

Processing Information

Annotation uses legacy data from Mohammed Hukk et al. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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