TERMINOLOGY

FOR THE CONSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS

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The Manuscript

• Types of Manuscripts

 

Types of Manuscripts

illustration	lemma	translations
	Manuscript	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Manuscript Codex	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Muraqqa	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Safina	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Juz	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Levha [T: lεvˑha´]	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Hilye [T: hil´ˑyε]	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Berat [T: bεˑrat´]	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Ferman [T: fεr´ˑman]	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Kıt’a [T: kә´ˑta]	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:
	Karalama [T: kaˑraˑlaˑma´]	Turkish: Arabic: Persian:

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