Institute of Asian Cultures, Sophia University

Tokyo

The Jesuit university’s institute of Asian cultures, which has a programme on Islamic manuscripts in the Philippines.

dept.sophia.ac.jp

1 book on the shelf

2012Out of print
The Qur’an and Islamic Manuscripts of Mindanao
eds. Midori Kawashima and Tirmizy E. Abdullah
A study of handwritten Qur’ans, prayer books and kitabs kept by families in Lanao, with what they show of how Islam was learned and copied in the region.

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