00000ctm a22000007i 4500 ocn968699971 OCoLC 20220317072949.5 170116q17001749sa 000 0 araod QGJ eng rda QGJ OCLCA OCLCQ (OCoLC)968699971 Qurʼan. Al-Qurʼan, UBU Hs. 1431 (Hs 3 A 1). Koran van Swellengrebel [South-Africa], [between 1700 and 1749] 343 fols. ; 345 x 230 (228 x 149) mm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Paper arab script Donated to the Utrecht University in 1749 by Henricus Sewllengrebel, governor of the Dutch Cape colony in South-Africa, through his son Johannes Willem, student at Utrecht University. On second flyleaf: Hunc Alcoranum Arabicum manu scriptum illustri Academia Trajectinae, nomine patris Henrici Swellengrebel, Gubernatus Promontorii Bona Spei, donat et offert 17. Februarii 1749. Johannes Willem Swellengrebel. Believed to be the eldest Quran of South-Africa. Also known as Koran van Swellengrebel. On the first page a citation from Sura 2 with an admonition to the unbeliever; on the last page a likewise admonition from Sura 14-15. On inside a seal in red sealing-wax. Cite as: Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht Hs. 1431 (Hs 3 A 1). Bound in red Morocco, tooled in gilt. P.A. Tiele, Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum Bibliothecae Universitatis Rheno-Trajectinae. I. Trajecti ad Rhenum / Hagae Comitis 1887. P. 338. Swellengrebel, Hendrik, 1700-1763, former owner Swellengrebel, Johannes Willem, 1728-1798, dedicator http://objects.library.uu.nl/reader/resolver.php?obj=003018357&type=2 Online Tull Text