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Daiber I Ms. 51

293 folios; 20×12 cm; ±15 lines. Regular, vocalized naskhi (damaged in a few places). Some folios are loose, slightly damaged and with water stains. Original leather binding with vignettes. The text is within a gold frame; fol.1v and 2r contain coloured geometrical ornaments. The chapter-headings of the Suras are written in red ink and within a gold frame. On the margin are sometimes vignettes in golden, blue, red or black colour. Hand of the 12th/18th century. Fol.293r mentions the year 1232/1816-17 and fol.1r the year 1294/1877.

IIIF Collection

Contents

  1. [1]

    Cover and Preliminary leaves.

  2. [2] [1279] fol. 1r - 292v

    Koran القرآن

    A complete copy of the Koran القرآن .

  3. [3] fol. 293v

    Terminal leaves and Back cover.