القرآن الكريم al-Qurʼān [IO Islamic 33A]

• al-Qurʼān القرآن الكريم
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 33A in the India Office collections.
• [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 36 here with further notations and hyperlinks].

36.

33 A. An octagon, perimeter 4^3/4 in.; foll. 285. Fifteen lines in a page.

Written in a minute character, without division of verses; ornamented. The scribe names himself Mîrzâ ‘Alî, the secretary of Yazd, a resident of Shîrâz.

A defect after fol. 256; the following leaves (to fol. 270) have been bound upside down.

In an elegant binding, illuminated in the inside, and in a double case of filigree and stone.