Type of description:

From the original

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit

Collection

Legatum Warnerianum

Present shelfmark

Or. 1178

Former shelfmark

Ar. 1178

Total pages

30 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

al-Qurʾān

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

سُورَةُ النَّبَاءِا اربعون آيات

Incipit position

fol 1v

Explicit

Explicit position

fol 30r

Preservation state

Released date

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

No

Colophon position

General decoration

No

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Not applicable

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Jan Just Witkam, Inventory of the Oriental Manuscripts of the Library of the University of Leiden. Volume 2. Manuscripts Or. 1001-Or. 2000. Registered in Leiden University Library in the Period between 1665 and 1871 (Leiden: Ter Lugt Press, 2007), 57.

Descriptive card

This manuscript is part of Levinus Warner (d. 1665)'s manuscript collection. From fol. 1r to fol. 29v, Sura 78 to Sura 114; fols. 29v-30r: Sura 1

Entry author

Kentaro Inagaki