Type of description:

From a catalogue

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

National Library of Tirana

Collection

Present shelfmark

An V/1 R

Former shelfmark

Total pages

308 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Writing support

Textual composition

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

نسخة أخرى

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

Incipit position

Explicit

Explicit position

Preservation state

Released date

1802

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

Quranic structure decoration

Quranic reading

Illustrations

Marginalia

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Al-Halwaji-'Azimi (1997). Catalog of Islamic Manuscripts in Tirana

Descriptive card

A copy of the Qur'an. It is preserved in good condition. The frames are decorated in gilt. The names of the surahs are written in white. The seal of the Holy Quran and the cover is in gilt leather. 15 lines per page.

Entry author

Marina Santana