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The Quran Manuscript Studies Blog (QMSB) is an online research blog dedicated to the academic study of early Quran manuscripts.

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Auctioned Fragments

A 16th-Century Ottoman Qur’an Finally Ordered to Make Its Way Home

by Ahmed W. Shaker15 December، 2021

Auctioned Fragments

Extraordinary Mamluk Qur’an Sells for £3.7m Despite Questions Over its Provanance

by Ahmed W. Shaker10 December، 2020

Auctioned Fragments

Raising Awareness for the Preservation of Our Common Heritage: Why We Should Stand Against the Sale of Looted Artifacts

by Ahmed W. Shaker3 December، 2020

Auctioned Fragments

Ethics and Unity of Purpose: Are You Part of the Problem or the Key to the Solution?

by Karen Whitehair24 November، 2020

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