The Marking of Poetry: A Rare Vocalization System from an Early Qurʾān Manuscript in Chicago, Paris, and Doha
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Posegay, Nicholas
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In 1939, Nabia Abbott published her groundbreaking book on Arabic paleography, The Rise of the North Arabic Script. In its preface, she admits that it was not her intention to produce such an extensive work – at least not at that time – and that her original goal was simply to catalog the Qurʾān manuscripts at the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute. She explains:
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4301 Archaeology, 43 History, Heritage and Archaeology
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Journal of Near Eastern Studies
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0022-2968
1545-6978
1545-6978
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80
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University of Chicago Press