Lot Essay
Both authors were well-known scholars of their time; these are lesser known works of theirs.
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Abi al-Tahir Isma'il: Kitab al-Unwan fi Qi'at al-Saba' and Ibn Shadhan: Kitab 'Adad Ayat al-Qur'an
regarding the recitation of the Qur'an and the statistical count of the letters, words and sentences in it, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15ll. of brown naskh, headings in red, signed by Ahmad b. Uthman b. Muhammad al-Qabaili al-Lakhmi al-Iskandari(?) and dated AH 739/1338-9 AD, paper covered binding - 7¾ x 5½in. (19.7 x 14cm.)
regarding the recitation of the Qur'an and the statistical count of the letters, words and sentences in it, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15ll. of brown naskh, headings in red, signed by Ahmad b. Uthman b. Muhammad al-Qabaili al-Lakhmi al-Iskandari(?) and dated AH 739/1338-9 AD, paper covered binding - 7¾ x 5½in. (19.7 x 14cm.)