IRCICA PUBLICATIONS 1980-2012

QUR’AN COPIES AND TRANSLATIONSAL-MUSHAF AL-SHARIFATTRIBUTED TO ALI B. ABI TALIB(THE COPY OF SANA‘A)Prepared for publication by Tayyar AltıkulaçForeword by Halit Erenİstanbul, 2011(Arabic, with introduction in English and Arabic)ISBN 978-92-9063-236-8A scholarly study of the copy (Mushaf) of the Holy Quranwhich is attributed to the time of Ali b. Abi Talib and locatedin Sana’a, Yemen. It comes out as a third publication inIRCICA’s series of editions of oldest copies of the Quran.The copy is located at the Grand Mosque of Sana’a. Thestudy gives a concise history of the dissemination of theHoly Quran through its copies and of the developmentsrelating to script, orthography, punctuation, locations,etc. of the copies. It examines, describes and analyses thecharacteristics of the Sana’a copy as to script, orthography,binding, etc.Price: US$ 200 (including post)IRCICA PUBLICATIONS 1980-2012 97