Type of description:

From images

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Collection

Arabe

Present shelfmark

Arabe 5848

Former shelfmark

Total pages

29 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

بِسْٚمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحْٚمَنِ ٱلرَّحْٚيْمِ (67:1)

Incipit position

fol 1v

Explicit

فَبِأَيِّ حَدِيثٍۢ بَعْدَهُ يُؤْمِنُونَ (77:50)

Explicit position

folio 29r

Preservation state

Complete

Released date

1399

Released place

Egypt

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

Yes

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Others

Illustrations

Yes

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

Concerning Qur'ānic reading: Two readings are present: 1- Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim (in red); 2- Warsh ʿan Nāfiʿ (in green). Concerning marginalia: Two marginal notes (on folio 2v) indicate information about reading system of Qur'ānic verses 67:3 and 67:8, respectively: 1- "Qara'a al-Ikhuāni 'min tafawwutin' bi-tashdīdi al-wāwi min ghayri alifin"; 2- "Qara'a al-Bazziyyu 'Takādu ttamayyazu' bi-tashdīdi al-tā'i".

Entry author

Olivier Salem