Pocket-sized copy of the Qur’ān, illuminated opening

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Item Data

Date: 1627 CE
Item Source: Isl. Ms. 168 (catalogue record)
Entire digitized manuscript
Description: Pocket-sized copy of the Qur’ān, transcribed in Istanbul by Hafız Mehmet b. Kasım el-İmam with transcription completed in 1627.
Format: Manuscript codex on Persianate laid paper, 304 leaves, 115 x 86 mm.
Language: Arabic