Private Collection of H. Zainal Abidin bin Muhammad Jasin
Right to Left?:
Yes
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Qur'an; Prayer
Copyist:
Al-Haji Zainul Abidin ibn Syaikh Al-Khathib Umar Al-Jawiy Al-Bugisiy Waju
Copying date in native date:
2 Dhū al-Qaʾdah 1305
Copying date in Gregorian:
1888 July 12
Script:
Arabic
Writing support:
European paper
Watermark?:
Yes
Countermark?:
Yes
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
24 x 17 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
23 x 16 cm
Text block dimension:
15 x 8.5 cm
Number of pages:
924 pages
Number of blank pages:
8 pages
Rubrication?:
Yes
Illumination?:
Yes
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
This manuscript of the 30 Juz Mushaf Al-Quran was fully copied by Zayn al-ʾĀbidīn ibn ‘Umar al-Jāwi al-Bugīsī. At the beginning of each surah, the manuscript includes the name of the surah, the place of its revelation, the number of verses, the number of words, the number of letters, the order of its revelation, and is accompanied by qira’at (recitation modes). At the end of the text, the manuscript contains the prayer to be recited upon completing the full recitation of the Qur'an.
Colophon:
Wa kanal firagu min kitabati hadzal qur’anil ‘adzim yaumur rabu’ wahuwal yaumuts tsani min syahri Dzilqa’idati sanatun 1305 khamsu ba’dal alfi wa tsalatsu miati minal hijrati ‘ala mahajiriha afdhalus shalat waatimmu taslim ‘ala yadi katibah Al-Haji Zainul Abidin ibn Syaikh Al-Khathib Umar Al-Jawiy Al-Bugisiy Waju. Ghafarallahu lahu wa liwalidaihi wa limasyayikhihil ‘Arab wal ‘Ajam. Aamiin. Wa dzalika bimahli yuqalu lahu Falfa’ min haraati Laguusiy Al-Mahrunah. Aamiin.
Other notes:
- The verse numbering in this Qur'anic manuscript is not included; the verses are separated by circles filled with yellow ink.
- There is a Lontaraq script that explains the date of the manuscript's writing, written on lined paper and pasted below the colophon. This is an addition and not part of the main text.
- The place of the manuscript's writing is not found.
Item 1 - Title in Native script:
القرآن الكريم
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Al-Qurʿān al-Karīm
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Arabic
Item 2 - Title in Roman script:
[Doa Khatam Quran]
Item 2 - Author:
Al-Haji Zainul Abidin ibn Syaikh Al-Khathib Umar Al-Jawiy Al-Bugisiy Waju