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Abi Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali al-Tusi (d. AH 505/AD 1111), Jawahir al-Qur'an wa Durarahu, copied by Yusuf bin 'Umar al-'Abudi Anatolia, provincial, dated AH 1084/AD 1673(3)
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Anatolia, provincial, dated AH 1084/AD 1673
Anatolia, provincial, dated AH 1084/AD 1673
Arabic manuscript on paper, 389 leaves, 16 lines to the page written in a cursive script in black ink, numerous commentaries written diagonally in outer margins, some defects, crudely repaired, edges frayed, modern brown leather with flap, 285 x 185 mm.; and two other Arabic manuscripts on the Qur'an: Ali bin Sultan Muhammad al-Qari, Tafsir al-Qur'an, vol. I, copied by Ahmad bin Muhammad al-'Abassi al-Shafii, dated AH 1146/AD 1733, 300 x 200 mm.; and a compilation of treatises by Jalaladin al-Suyuti al-Masri, copied by Abdul-Rahman bin Burhan-ad-Din bin Abdallah al-Sabbagh, at Fatiphur, India, dated AH 991/AD 1583
250 x 150 mm.(3)
250 x 150 mm.(3)