Type of description:

From the original

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Real Biblioteca del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Collection

Present shelfmark

ms. 1404

Former shelfmark

Cod. 1404, Cas. 1399

Total pages

IV, 109 fols

Folio measures

160x160

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Parchment

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

19:28

Incipit position

1r

Explicit

24:62

Explicit position

108v

Preservation state

Acephalous,Lacunous

Released date

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

No

Colophon position

General decoration

Yes

Quranic structure decoration

Yes

Quranic reading

Warš

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

(click me)

Bibliographical references

https://www.zotero.org/groups/2447618/euqu_european_quran/tags/Escorial%20Ms.%201404/item-list

Descriptive card

Fragment (5 aḥzāb?) of a Qur'an with the characteristic square format of the Western-Maghribi tradition (7 lines).

Entry author

Juan Pablo Arias