Qur'an Manuscript Folio

Cleveland Museum of Art

Qur'an Manuscript Folio

Date
800s–900s
Medium
ink, gold, and color on parchment
Culture
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid period, 800s–900s
Department
Islamic Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

This page features the last eight verses of the Sura al-Sad (named for the Arabic letter sad ) and the opening verses of the Sura al-Zumar (the Companies); the latter begins: The sending down of the Book is from God the All-mighty, the All-wise. We have sent down to thee the Book with the truth; so worship God, making thy religion His sincerely.

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