Type of description:

From the original

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna

Collection

Fondo Marsili

Present shelfmark

BUB 3060

Former shelfmark

Assemani 139.

Total pages

437 fols

Folio measures

300x190 mm

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

Incipit position

Explicit

Explicit position

Preservation state

Lacunous

Released date

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

No

Quranic structure decoration

No

Quranic reading

Ḥafṣ

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

(click me)

Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

Complete muṣḥaf, with a lacuna at ff. 433-34, and apodoous (end at sūrat al-Balad). It bears a complete interlinear commentary and translation in Ottoman Turkish. The manuscript is in very bad conditions, preventing its digitization.

Entry author

Michele Petrone