Type of description:

From the original

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna

Collection

AMBULO (Arabic Manuscripts in the Bologna University Library Online)

Present shelfmark

BUB 2977

Former shelfmark

Total pages

301, I' fols

Folio measures

286x192

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

Cor. 2:17

Incipit position

f. 1r

Explicit

Sūrat al-nās

Explicit position

f. 301r

Preservation state

Acephalous

Released date

1476

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

No

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Ḥafṣ

Illustrations

Marginalia

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

Ottoman muṣḥaf, produced in Vidin (contemporary Bulgaria), as attested by a waqf statment on f. 1v. The manuscript is acephalous, the first surah and the first fifteen verses of the second are missing. Two last folios are missing.

Entry author

Michele Petrone