Cleveland Museum of Art
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto)
- Date
- 1300s
- Medium
- ink, gold, and colors on paper
- Culture
- Egypt, Mamluk sultanate (1250–1517)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The text includes verses from the Chapter 39 of the Qur’an, "Surah al-Zumar." The Arabic text is written in Rayhani script, one of the six official scripts of Perso-Arabic calligraphy, and ornamented with red, blue, and gold rosettes. The text is from the Chapter 39 of the Qur'an, "Surah al-Zumar"; verses 42–50 are on the recto, 51–60 are on the verso.
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