A Qur'anic Manuscript From 2nd Century Hijra: Part Of Surah al-Tawba To Part Of Surah Yunus
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First Composed: 15 April 2000
Last Updated: 15 April 2000
Date
2nd century hijra.
Size
39 cm. x 36 cm.
Contents
Surah al-Tawba, Surah Yunus. Verses number : Part of 129 from Surah al-Tawba to part of 4 from Surah Yunus.
Script
Kufic. Letter pointing in the form of short strokes are used in this manuscript. Surah divisions are ornamented with coloured foliar/floral ornaments and surrounded by a coloured frame.
Location
Maktabat al-Jami‘ al-Kabir, San‘a' (Yemen).
References
[1] Memory Of The World: San`a' Manuscripts, CD-ROM Presentation, UNESCO (See also their website).
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