

Country |
Yemen
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City |
Ṣanʻāʼ
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Repository | Maktabat Aḥmad al-Maqḥafī |
Shelfmark | MS 32 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 197 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Genre(s) | Qurʼans |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Decoration, Vegetative; Headpiece(s); Marginalia |
Notes |
Notes, prayers, and excerpts, including birth, death, and other notes dated 1281-1394 AH (1864-1974 CE), front and rear flyleaves |
HMML Proj. Num. |
ZMT 02061 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/145890 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | The "Zaydi Manuscript Tradition" Project, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 197 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Contemporary foliation in Eastern Arabic numerals |
Provenance |
Closing prayer copied for السيد محسن بن هاشم النصراوى, dated 2 Shawwāl 1247 AH (1832 CE), fol. 190r-192r; note of purchase by يحيى بن على العولقى from السيد محسن بن هاشم النصراوى, dated Muḥarram 1261 AH (1845 CE), fol. 1r; note of purchase by رزق بن احمد from يحيى بن على العولقى, dated Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1266 AH (1850 CE), fol. 1r; note of purchase by محمد from رزق بن احمد, dated Ṣafar 1273 AH (1856 CE), fol. 1r; note of purchase by رزق الزريقى from الحاج حسين, dated Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1285 AH (1869 CE), fol. 1r; ownership note of اسمعيل ابن محمد بن ابو بكر, dated Rajab 1342 AH (1924 CE), fol. 1r |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Yemen |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Year Range | 1800-1832 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 18 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |

Title | Qurʼan |
Title NS | المصحف العظيم |
Uniform Title |
Qurʼan
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Language(s) | Arabic |
Incipit | بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العلمين |
Item Notes |
Opening and closing prayers, front and rear flyleaves |

Country |
Yemen
![]() |
City |
Ṣanʻāʼ
![]() |
Repository | Maktabat Aḥmad al-Maqḥafī |
Shelfmark | MS 32 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 197 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Genre(s) | Qurʼans |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Decoration, Vegetative; Headpiece(s); Marginalia |
Notes |
Notes, prayers, and excerpts, including birth, death, and other notes dated 1281-1394 AH (1864-1974 CE), front and rear flyleaves |
HMML Proj. Num. |
ZMT 02061 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/145890 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | The "Zaydi Manuscript Tradition" Project, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 197 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Contemporary foliation in Eastern Arabic numerals |
Provenance |
Closing prayer copied for السيد محسن بن هاشم النصراوى, dated 2 Shawwāl 1247 AH (1832 CE), fol. 190r-192r; note of purchase by يحيى بن على العولقى from السيد محسن بن هاشم النصراوى, dated Muḥarram 1261 AH (1845 CE), fol. 1r; note of purchase by رزق بن احمد from يحيى بن على العولقى, dated Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1266 AH (1850 CE), fol. 1r; note of purchase by محمد from رزق بن احمد, dated Ṣafar 1273 AH (1856 CE), fol. 1r; note of purchase by رزق الزريقى from الحاج حسين, dated Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1285 AH (1869 CE), fol. 1r; ownership note of اسمعيل ابن محمد بن ابو بكر, dated Rajab 1342 AH (1924 CE), fol. 1r |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Yemen |
Century(ies) | 19th century (?) |
Year Range | 1800-1832 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 18 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |
Title | Qurʼan |
Title NS | المصحف العظيم |
Uniform Title |
Qurʼan
![]() |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Incipit | بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العلمين |
Item Notes |
Opening and closing prayers, front and rear flyleaves |
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