Cleveland Museum of Art
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto)
- Date
- 800s–900s
- Medium
- ink, gold, and color on parchment
- Culture
- Iraq or Iran, Abbasid period, 9th–10th century
- 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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