The Qur'an
(القرآن)

Title	The Qur'an
Title Original	القرآن
Publication Place	- [publisher not identified]
Type	Book
Language	Undetermined
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource.
Library:	Library of Congress
Library Asset ID	2021667221
Record ID	22057157
Sample Text	This large-format illuminated Timurid copy of the Qurʼan is believed to have been produced in northern India in the 15th century. The manuscript opens with a series of illuminated frontispieces. The main text is written in a large, vocalized polychrome muhaqqaq script. Marginal explanations of the readings of particular words and phrases are in thuluth and naskh scripts, and there is interlinear Persian translation in red naskh script. The fore-edge flap of the gold-tooled brown leather binding is inscribed with verses 77 through 80 from surah 56 (Sūrat al-wāqi'ah). The seal of Sultan Bayezid II, who ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512, appears on folio 8a. There is an erased waqf (bequest) statement and stamp of Sultan 'Uthmān Khān, who ruled from 1618 to 1622, on folio 3a.
Sınıflandırma	297
Tür	text

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The Qur'an

(القرآن)

Publication Place - [publisher not identified]

Type Book

Language Undetermined

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource.

Library Library of Congress

Library Asset ID 2021667221

Record ID 22057157

Sample Text This large-format illuminated Timurid copy of the Qurʼan is believed to have been produced in northern India in the 15th century. The manuscript opens with a series of illuminated frontispieces. The main text is written in a large, vocalized polychrome muhaqqaq script. Marginal explanations of the readings of particular words and phrases are in thuluth and naskh scripts, and there is interlinear Persian translation in red naskh script. The fore-edge flap of the gold-tooled brown leather binding is inscribed with verses 77 through 80 from surah 56 (Sūrat al-wāqi'ah). The seal of Sultan Bayezid II, who ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512, appears on folio 8a. There is an erased waqf (bequest) statement and stamp of Sultan 'Uthmān Khān, who ruled from 1618 to 1622, on folio 3a.

Sınıflandırma 297

Tür text