Qurʾan and Its Handwritten Transmission

François Déroche is Professor at the Collège de France, Paris where he holds the chair “History of the Qurʾan. Text and Transmission.” The world-leading expert on early Qurʾanic manuscripts and Islamic codicology, Déroche has published extensively on these topics, including Qurʾans of the Umayyads (Brill, 2014).

• PrefaceList of Figures and Tables1 Le codex perdu d’Ibn Masʿūd, version coranique inachevée. Remarques sur la flexibilité du Coran des originesHassan Chahdi2 Consonantal Dotting in Early Qurʾānic Manuscripts: a Fully Dotted Qurʾān Fragment from the First/Seventh CenturyEléonore Cellard3 Early Qurʾānic Manuscripts: Re-mediating their Manuscript Page in the Most Recent Digital Form as Part of the InterSaME ProjectAlba Fedeli4 The Evolution of Maghribī VocalisationMarijn van Putten5 The End of a Mystery? A Study of the Blue Qurʾān’s HistoryFrançois Déroche6 Against Scriptio ContinuaIranian Approaches to the Copying of the Qurʾān during the Second and Third Centuries AH (Eighth and Ninth Centuries CE)Morteza Karimi-Nia7 Le Paratexte dans les manuscrits coraniques. Notes marginales et interlinéaires dans les fragments coraniques de la collection de KairouanAsma Helali8 Les manuscrits coraniques de Nishapur au début du Ve/XIe siècleAlya Karame9 Formes et fonctions de l’ornement dans les manuscrits coraniques de l’Inde médiévaleÉloïse Brac de la Perrière10 The Qurʾān: Production, Transmission, and Reception in the Mudejar and Morisco CommunitiesNuria de CastillaIndex of Manuscripts