Thaalibia Quran

مصحف الثعالبة

An Algerian mushaf written in Maghribi script in 1404 CE, kept at the Thaalibia library in Algiers; among the finest codices of the Maghreb.

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An Algerian Qur'an written in the Maghrebi script in 1404 CE and planned at the Tha'alibiyya library in Algiers; one of the most beautiful Qur'ans of the Maghrib. 1

People and things also explored

Islamic calligraphy· The Blue Qur'an· The abjad letters named for Madyan's kings· The seven ahruf· Hadith· Shama'il Muhammadiyya· The Prophetic sira· Command, prohibition and capacity

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islam.museum contributors. “Thaalibia Quran”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/mushaf-al-thaalibiyya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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