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The Uthman Taha Quran is a
Mus'haf A muṣḥaf ( ar, مُصْحَفْ, ; plural ''maṣāḥif'') is an Arabic word for a codex or collection of sheets, but also refers to a written copy of the Quran. The chapters of the Quran, which Muslims believe was revealed during a 23-year ...
written with the Kufic script by the calligrapher
Uthman Taha Uthman ibn Abduh ibn Husayn ibn Taha Alkurdi (or Uthman Taha, ar, عثمان طه) is a Syrian-Saudi calligrapher of the Quran in the Arabic language renowned for hand-writing Mushaf al-Madinah issued by the King Fahd Complex for the Printing ...
according to
Warsh recitation Abu Sa'id Uthman Ibn Sa‘id al-Qutbi, better known as Warsh (110-197AH), was a significant figure in the history of Quranic recitation (''qira'at''), the canonical methods of reciting the Qur'an. Alongside Qalun, he was one of the two primary ...
and other recitations.


Mus'haf description

The transcription of this
Mus'haf A muṣḥaf ( ar, مُصْحَفْ, ; plural ''maṣāḥif'') is an Arabic word for a codex or collection of sheets, but also refers to a written copy of the Quran. The chapters of the Quran, which Muslims believe was revealed during a 23-year ...
was done in accordance with the
Warsh recitation Abu Sa'id Uthman Ibn Sa‘id al-Qutbi, better known as Warsh (110-197AH), was a significant figure in the history of Quranic recitation (''qira'at''), the canonical methods of reciting the Qur'an. Alongside Qalun, he was one of the two primary ...
which is the main canonical
Quranic recitation In Islam, ''Qirāah'', (pl. ''Qirāāt''; ar, قراءات , lit= recitations or readings) are different linguistic, lexical, phonetic, morphological and syntactical forms permitted with reciting the holy book of Islam, the Quran. Diffe ...
(''Qira'a'') or method of reciting the
Qur'an The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters (pl.: , sing. ...
practiced in
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. This ''Mus'haf'' was written by calligrapher
Uthman Taha Uthman ibn Abduh ibn Husayn ibn Taha Alkurdi (or Uthman Taha, ar, عثمان طه) is a Syrian-Saudi calligrapher of the Quran in the Arabic language renowned for hand-writing Mushaf al-Madinah issued by the King Fahd Complex for the Printing ...
(born 1934) according to the way of
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(1208 – 1276 CE). This
manuscript A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand – or, once practical typewriters became available, typewritten – as opposed to mechanically printing, printed or repr ...
has been produced on 573 pages, each of them containing 15 lines of verses from the
Quran The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Classical Arabic, Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation in Islam, revelation from God in Islam, ...
.


Editions

The owners of ''Al-Dar Al-Shamiya'' ( ar, الدار الشامية) in Syria owned the rights to print the first copy of the
Quran The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Classical Arabic, Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation in Islam, revelation from God in Islam, ...
that
Uthman Taha Uthman ibn Abduh ibn Husayn ibn Taha Alkurdi (or Uthman Taha, ar, عثمان طه) is a Syrian-Saudi calligrapher of the Quran in the Arabic language renowned for hand-writing Mushaf al-Madinah issued by the King Fahd Complex for the Printing ...
wrote for them in 1970. This ''Mus'haf'' was again printed in
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for the first time, after minor repairs to the first edition of ''Al-Dar Al-Shamiyya'', by the ''Quran Review Committee'', which took permission to reprint from the original
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printing press. Then, starting in the year 1415 AH, the ''African Mus'haf'' ( ar, مصحف إفريقيا) printing press issued a Quran that spread across the African continent, and appeared in a luxurious and very beautiful garment in ''Uthman Taha's'' handwriting as a clone of the first copy of the ''Al-Dar Al-Shamiya'' in Syria. The
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also issued the ''Kuwait Quran'', based on the edition of the ''African Mus'haf'', in a beautiful luxurious edition, and by making some slight modifications to some of the control marks.


See also

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Quran The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Classical Arabic, Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation in Islam, revelation from God in Islam, ...
*
Mus'haf A muṣḥaf ( ar, مُصْحَفْ, ; plural ''maṣāḥif'') is an Arabic word for a codex or collection of sheets, but also refers to a written copy of the Quran. The chapters of the Quran, which Muslims believe was revealed during a 23-year ...
*
Warsh recitation Abu Sa'id Uthman Ibn Sa‘id al-Qutbi, better known as Warsh (110-197AH), was a significant figure in the history of Quranic recitation (''qira'at''), the canonical methods of reciting the Qur'an. Alongside Qalun, he was one of the two primary ...
*
Ten recitations The ten recitations or ten readings are ten Qira'ates and recitations of the Quran approved by scholars in their research to determine the frequent recitations. History The Quran was revealed in seven ''ahruf'' or letters, and the letters are not ...
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Uthman Taha Uthman ibn Abduh ibn Husayn ibn Taha Alkurdi (or Uthman Taha, ar, عثمان طه) is a Syrian-Saudi calligrapher of the Quran in the Arabic language renowned for hand-writing Mushaf al-Madinah issued by the King Fahd Complex for the Printing ...


References

Quranic manuscripts Warsh recitation {{Quran-stub