Type of description:

From images

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Collection

Arabe

Present shelfmark

Arabe 4712

Former shelfmark

Supplément arabe 2557

Total pages

I (inside cover-fol. 1r) 328 I (fol. 328v-inside cover)

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

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ (1:1)

Incipit position

fol. 1v

Explicit

مِنَ الْجنَّةِ وَالنَّاسِٚ (114:6)

Explicit position

fol. 328r

Preservation state

Complete

Released date

1493

Released place

Iran

Other dates

1801, 1840, 1708, 1748

Other places

Turkey

Colophon

وقد فرغ من كتابة كلام الله القديم وكتابة الكريم الذي نزل به الرّوح الأمين ايات الدّين المبين على النّبى الأمّىّ محمّد بن عبد الله بن عبد المطّلب صلّى الله عليه وعلى اله الابرار المنجبّين الأخيار وسلّم تسليمًا حمدا كثيرًا في ضحى يوم الأحدي حادى عشر شهر رجب المرجّب سنه ثمان وتسعين وثمنماىه الهجرة النبويّه

Colophon position

folio 328r

General decoration

Yes

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Ḥafṣ

Illustrations

Yes

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

-

Descriptive card

Qur'ān with Persian interlinear translation. Various possessor's marks appear: book-stamps of ʿUmar, dated 1216/1801-1802 and of Abū Bakr al-Ṣabrī, dated 1256/1840-1841 (fol. 328r); Turkish marks dated 1120/1708-1709 and 1161/1748 (fol. 328v). Waqf mentioned: fol. 203r.

Entry author

Olivier Salem