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  2. Hijazi script - Wikipedia

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    Hijazi script (Arabic: خَطّ ٱَلحِجَازِيّ, romanized: khaṭṭ al-ḥijāzī) is the collective name for several early Arabic scripts that developed in the Hejaz (the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula), a region that includes the cities of Mecca and Medina. This type of script was already in use at the time of the emergence of ...

  3. Early Quranic manuscripts - Wikipedia

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    Hijazi manuscripts are some of the earliest forms of Quranic texts, and can be characterized by Hijazi script. [1] Hijazi script is distinguished by its "informal, sloping Arabic script." [10] The most widely used Qurans were written in the Hijazi style script, a style that originates before Kufic style script. This is portrayed by the ...

  4. Codex Parisino-petropolitanus - Wikipedia

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    The style is Hijazi script. The Codex Parisino-Petropolitanus (CPP) is one of the oldest extant manuscripts of the Quran, attributed to the 7th century. The largest part of the fragmentary manuscript is held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, as BnF Arabe 328(ab), with 70 folia.

  5. Old Hijazi Arabic - Wikipedia

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    Old Hijazi, is a variety of Old Arabic attested in Hejaz (the western part of Saudi Arabia) from about the 1st century to the 7th century. It is the variety thought to underlie the Quranic Consonantal Text (QCT) and in its later iteration was the prestige spoken and written register of Arabic in the Umayyad Caliphate .

  6. Birmingham Quran manuscript - Wikipedia

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    Close-up of part of folio 2 recto, showing chapter division and verse-end markings in Hijazi script. The two leaves have been recognised [2] [9] [10] as belonging with the 16 leaves catalogued as BnF Arabe 328(c) [11] [12] in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris, now bound with the Codex Parisino-petropolitanus, and witness verses corresponding to a lacuna in that text.

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    Mohammad Abu Al-Qumsan lost his children, wife, and mother-in-law in an Israeli strike that hit a Gaza Strip apartment building while he was away.

  8. History of the Arabic alphabet - Wikipedia

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    A transitional phase, between the Nabataean Aramaic script and a subsequent, recognizably Arabic script, is known as Nabataean Arabic. The pre-Islamic phase of the script as it existed in the fifth and sixth centuries, once it had become recognizably similar to the script as it came to be known in the Islamic era, is known as Paleo-Arabic. [3]

  9. North Jersey laundry worker's case of horrific hand injury ...

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    The suit said Hijazi was at the laundry facility every day and should have known the safety guard was altered. It said Hijazi fixed the safety guards, gave false statements to OSHA about the ...