Surah 67:0
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Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Wetzstein II 1925 (Ahlwardt 364)
1 of 2codex_00480
DateAD 899 (8th to 9th Century AD)
Script Stylekūfī E.I
Current LocationStaatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Berlin
Found LocationDamascus, Syria
Quranic RangeQ 67:0-102:0, Q 104:8-114:6
Context & Details
The manuscript has suffered from historical water and oil damage, causing its parchment leaves to become quite wrinkled. It features elegant gold script used exclusively for the surah titles and verse counts.
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Rampur Raza Library No. 1
2 of 2codex_00878
Variants & TyposThe manuscript uses red dots instead of standard diacritical marks. It also features notable spelling variants in its consonantal skeleton (rasm), such as writing the preposition 'ʿalā' (على) with a regular alif (علا) in Q 2:23, and spelling the contraction 'allā' (ألا) as two separate words 'an lā' (ان لا) in Q 20:118.
DateAD 850 (Early 8th to Mid 9th Century AD)
Script Stylekūfī C.III
Current LocationRampur Raza Library, Rampur, India
Found LocationUnknown
Quranic RangeQ 1:1-7, Q 2:21-40, Q 2:82-218, Q 2:221-279, Q 2:281- Q 3:51, Q 3:53-Q 17:7, Q 17:15-Q 42:51, Q 43:19-Q 50:38, Q 51:57- Q 65:6, Q 67- Q 74:41, Q 91:4- Q 106:0, Q 111- Q 114:5
Context & Details
This manuscript is a highly prized copy traditionally ascribed to the penmanship of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth Caliph. It features modern gold and colored borders on the paper margins.