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==Print of the Qur'an on the Basis of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani== | ==Print of the Qur'an on the Basis of al-Mushaf al-Uthmani== | ||
Mushafs sent by Uthman to different parts of the Islamic world at the time attracted the attentions of Muslims. Shortly after the compilation of Uthmani Mushafs, many manuscripts were written based on them<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān''', p. 471.</ref>. According to Mahmud Ramyar, since the second/eighth century, there were people who devoted their life to the transcription of the Qur'an. For example, Abu Amr al-Shaybani wrote over eighty manuscripts and put them in the [[Mosque of Kufa]]<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān''', p. 472.</ref>. Quranic manuscripts were soon proliferated. For example, in 403/1013- | Mushafs sent by Uthman to different parts of the Islamic world at the time attracted the attentions of Muslims. Shortly after the compilation of Uthmani Mushafs, many manuscripts were written based on them<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān''', p. 471.</ref>. According to Mahmud Ramyar, since the second/eighth century, there were people who devoted their life to the transcription of the Qur'an. For example, Abu Amr al-Shaybani wrote over eighty manuscripts and put them in the [[Mosque of Kufa]]<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān''', p. 472.</ref>. Quranic manuscripts were soon proliferated. For example, in 403/1013-4, al-Hakim Billah, the [[Fatimid]] [[Caliph]] in [[Egypt]] sent 1298 manuscripts of the Qur'an to 'Atiq Jami' Mosque and 814 manuscripts to al-Tuluni Mosque<ref>Rāmyār, ''Tārīkh-i Qur'ān''', p. 472.</ref>. | ||
Quranic volumes available today are printed on the basis of manuscripts transcribed from Uthmani Mushafs. The Qur'an was first printed in 950/1543 in Italy, but it was destroyed at the command of authorities of the [[Church]]. It was then printed in 1104/1692 and later again in 1108/1696 in Europe. The first print of the Qur'an by Muslims was done in 1200/1785 by Mawla Uthman in Saint Petersburg in Russia<ref>[http://www.maarefquran.org/index.php/page,viewArticle/LinkID,4333 Maʿrifat, Muḥammad Hādī, Pīshīna-yi Chāp-i Qurʾān-i Karīm]</ref>. | Quranic volumes available today are printed on the basis of manuscripts transcribed from Uthmani Mushafs. The Qur'an was first printed in 950/1543 in Italy, but it was destroyed at the command of authorities of the [[Church]]. It was then printed in 1104/1692 and later again in 1108/1696 in Europe. The first print of the Qur'an by Muslims was done in 1200/1785 by Mawla Uthman in Saint Petersburg in Russia<ref>[http://www.maarefquran.org/index.php/page,viewArticle/LinkID,4333 Maʿrifat, Muḥammad Hādī, Pīshīna-yi Chāp-i Qurʾān-i Karīm]</ref>. | ||
[[Iran]] was the first Muslim country to print the Qur'an. In 1243/1826- | [[Iran]] was the first Muslim country to print the Qur'an. In 1243/1826-7 and 1248/1832-3, two gorgeous lithographical prints of the [[Qur'an]] were published in Iran. Later, other Islamic countries, such as [[Turkey]], [[Egypt]], and [[Iraq]], also printed the Qur'an<ref>[http://www.maarefquran.org/index.php/page,viewArticle/LinkID,4333 Maʿrifat, Muḥammad Hādī, Pīshīna-yi Chāp-i Qurʾān-i Karīm]</ref>. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||