Mushaf

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Copy of the Qur’an Physical book Religious text

Mushaf is the compiled, written form of the Qur’an, consisting of all its chapters and verses arranged in a fixed canonical order.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Mushaf (written Qur'an) 1
Mushaf (written Qur’an) 1
Mushaf al-Qur'an 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Copy of the Qur’an ⓘ
Physical book ⓘ
Religious text ⓘ
backMatterOftenContains Tables of divisions (juz’, hizb, etc.) ⓘ
calligraphyStyle Kufic (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Naskh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Other Arabic calligraphic styles ⓘ
contains 114 surahs ⓘ
All verses of the Qur’an ⓘ
frontMatterOftenContains Information about script and recitation ⓘ
Opening supplications ⓘ
hasCanonicalOrder Yes ⓘ
hasFixedOrderOfSurahs Yes ⓘ
hasMarginMarksFor Section divisions ⓘ
Verse numbers ⓘ
hasPart Ayah ⓘ
Surah ⓘ
hasReadingAids Diacritical points ⓘ
Stopping signs ⓘ
Vowel marks ⓘ
hasVariantReadingsOfQur’an Yes ⓘ
historicallyStandardizedUnder Caliph Uthman ibn Affan NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCentralTextIn Islamic education ⓘ
isConsideredBy Muslims as the written word of God ⓘ
isDividedInto 30 juz’ ⓘ
60 hizb ⓘ
Ruku‘ (in many editions) ⓘ
isMemorizedFromBy Huffaz (memorizers of Qur’an) ⓘ
isOftenDecoratedWith Gold ink (in some manuscripts) ⓘ
Illumination ⓘ
Ornamental borders ⓘ
isPreservedIn Manuscript collections worldwide ⓘ
isPrintedIn Various sizes and formats ⓘ
isRecitedAs Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ
isStandardizedIn Uthmanic codex tradition ⓘ
isUsedFor Liturgical reading ⓘ
Memorization ⓘ
Religious study ⓘ
Ritual recitation ⓘ
isVeneratedIn Mosques ⓘ
Muslim homes ⓘ
isWrittenFormOf Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Classical Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
requiresRitualPurityToTouchAccordingTo Many Islamic legal schools ⓘ
script Arabic script ⓘ
writingMaterial Paper ⓘ
Parchment (historically) ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Quran 86:1–17 → containedIn → Mushaf ⓘ
Quran 15:44 → foundIn → Mushaf ⓘ
Quran 19:57 → foundIn → Mushaf ⓘ
Quran 29:69 → foundIn → Mushaf ⓘ
Beta Israel liturgy → includesBook → Mushaf ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mäṣḥafä Kedus
Beta Israel liturgy → includesBook → Mushaf ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mäṣḥafä Mäṣḥaf
Lam Yakun (by its opening words) → partOf → Mushaf ⓘ
subject surface form: Lam Yakun
this entity surface form: Mushaf (written Qur’an)
The Opening → partOf → Mushaf ⓘ
Idha Zulzilat al-Ard → scriptureCollection → Mushaf ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mushaf (written Qur'an)
The Overthrowing → scriptureCollection → Mushaf ⓘ
Ash-Shura → scripturePartOf → Mushaf ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mushaf al-Qur'an