At a glance
- Region
- Arabia
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Walk this pathway
5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
The compilation
زيد يروي: كيف جُمع القرآن بعد قتل القراء.
Bukhari 4986 — collecting the Qur'an under Abu Bakr · Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
The ahruf
سبعة أحرف: التيسير الذي وحّده عثمان.
The Blue Qur'an
ذهب على نيلي: فخامة المصاحف الأندلسية.
Sanaa folios
أقدم رقوق المصحف: من سقف الجامع الكبير.
Book arts
خط وزخرفة وتذهيب: المتحف بين الدفتين.
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Overview
A path through the Book between two covers: the collection after al-Yamama, the codices of Uthman, and the great manuscripts: the Blue Qur'an and the Sana'a leaves.
Sources
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islam.museum contributors. “Story of the Mushaf”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-mushaf-story/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.