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English: This is a page from Kitab Salat al-Sawai (The Book of Hours) first printed in Venice (though the imprint says Fano), Italy on September 12th 1514. It is considered the first printed book using Arabic movable type. The picture was taken from a book found in the British Library. The original book has some text in red.
العربية: صفحة من كتاب الساعات السواعي المطبوع في فانو، إيطاليا في 12 أيلول سبتمبر 1514 وهو يعد أول كتاب مطبوع باللغة العربية. هذه الصورة من نسخة للكتاب موجودة في المكتبة البريطانية.
Date 12-9-1514
Source M Krek. The Enigma of the First Arabic Book Printed from Movable Type .Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 1979 p. 205
Author Gregorio de Gregorus

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