Detached folio from a dispersed copy of the Qur'an; recto: sura al-Jathiya (the Crouching) 45: part of 34-37, recto begins with "al-yawm" sura al-Ahqaf (the Sandhills) 46:1-4; verso: sura 46:5-11 and part of 12, verso begins with "wa min adallu"; Arabic in black naskh script with three lines of bold black muhaqqaq and gold thuluth; marginal notes in naskh and thuluth script; gold rosette verse markers; vocalized in black with red letters for recitation and reading; one column; thirteen lines of text. Border: The text is set in gold and blue rulings on cream-colored paper. National Museum of Asian Art Collection
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Date published
- 15th century
- Dates
- Delhi Sultanate period
- Format
- Ink, color and gold on paper
- Pages
- H x W (overall): 26.2 x 20.7 cm (10 5/16 x 8 1/8 in)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- S1997.100
- Rights
- The Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/a9b40042f79ba4a7f1ca13582ddfabf1
