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  "ar": "خط المحقق",
  "en": "Muhaqqaq script",
  "ur": "خطِ محقق"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "أحد الأقلام الستة الموزونة، قرين الريحان الجليل، لاءم المصاحف الكبيرة، وبه كتب أحمد بن السهروردي خاتمة «مصحف بغداد المجهول» سنة 707هـ {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 25} {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 37}.",
  "en": "One of the six proportional pens, the large partner of rayhan, suited to large Qur'ans; Ahmad ibn al-Suhrawardi wrote the colophon of the \"Anonymous Baghdad Qur'an\" (707 AH) in it {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 25} {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 37}.",
  "ur": "اقلامِ ستہ میں سے ایک، ریحان کا جلی جوڑی دار، بڑے مصاحف کے لیے موزوں؛ احمد بن سہروردی نے اسی میں «گمنام بغدادی مصحف» (707ھ) کا ترقیمہ لکھا {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 25} {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 37}۔"
 },
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  "words"
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 "themes": [
  "arts-of-the-book"
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  "sources": [
   "source/ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "source/ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 scan pp. 25, 26, 37",
   "generated_by": "Claude Code (OCR-harvest worker I)",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "المحقق أحد [[concept/al-aqlam-al-sitta|الأقلام الستة]]، ويؤلف مع [[concept/rayhan-script|الريحان]] زوجًا متكاملًا، والريحان صورة أصغر منه. وتذكر مريم اختيار أنه مع [[concept/thuluth-script|الثلث]] لاءم المصاحف الكبيرة. {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 25} {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 26}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مثاله في المتحف",
     "markdown": "في المتحف خاتمة [[object/anonymous-baghdad-quran|«مصحف بغداد المجهول»]] المكتوبة بالمحقق سنة 707هـ/1307–1308م، بخط [[person/ahmad-al-suhrawardi|أحمد بن السهروردي البكري]] تلميذ [[person/yaqut-al-mustasimi|ياقوت المستعصمي]]، وهو مصحف كبير في ثلاثين جزءًا أنجز ببغداد في العهد الإيلخاني. {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 37}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/muhaqqaq-script",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
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     "model": "claude-opus-5-5",
     "run": "ocr-harvest-2026-11-04",
     "source": "source/ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 scan pp. 25, 26, 37"
    }
   },
   "updated": "2026-11-04"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "Muhaqqaq is one of the [[concept/al-aqlam-al-sitta|six pens]], paired with [[concept/rayhan-script|rayhan]], its smaller variant. Maryam Ekhtiar notes that with [[concept/thuluth-script|thuluth]] it suited large Qur'ans. {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 25} {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 26}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The Met's example",
     "markdown": "The Met holds the colophon of the [[object/anonymous-baghdad-quran|\"Anonymous Baghdad Qur'an\"]], written in muhaqqaq in 707 AH/1307–8 CE by [[person/ahmad-al-suhrawardi|Ahmad ibn al-Suhrawardi al-Bakri]], pupil of [[person/yaqut-al-mustasimi|Yaqut al-Musta'simi]]; it is a large thirty-part Qur'an made at Baghdad in the Ilkhanid period. {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 37}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
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     "Claude Code (OCR-harvest worker I), claude-opus-5-5"
    ],
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     "review": "published"
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     "source": "source/ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 scan pp. 25, 26, 37",
     "translator_of": "content/ar/concept/muhaqqaq-script.md"
    }
   },
   "updated": "2026-11-04"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "محقق [[concept/al-aqlam-al-sitta|اقلامِ ستہ]] میں سے ہے اور [[concept/rayhan-script|ریحان]] کے ساتھ جوڑا بناتا ہے، جو اس کی چھوٹی صورت ہے۔ مریم اختیار کے مطابق یہ [[concept/thuluth-script|ثلث]] کے ساتھ بڑے مصاحف کے لیے موزوں تھا۔ {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 25} {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 26}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "میٹ کی مثال",
     "markdown": "میٹ میں [[object/anonymous-baghdad-quran|«گمنام بغدادی مصحف»]] کا ترقیمہ ہے جو 707ھ/1307–08ء میں [[person/yaqut-al-mustasimi|یاقوت مستعصمی]] کے شاگرد [[person/ahmad-al-suhrawardi|احمد بن سہروردی بکری]] نے محقق میں لکھا؛ یہ ایلخانی دور میں بغداد میں بنا تیس پاروں کا بڑا مصحف ہے۔ {cite:ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 p. 37}"
    }
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     "source": "source/ekhtiar-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy-2018 scan pp. 25, 26, 37",
     "translator_of": "content/ar/concept/muhaqqaq-script.md"
    }
   },
   "updated": "2026-11-04"
  }
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