cover image: Folio from a Qur'an, Sura 9:36-38

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Folio from a Qur'an, Sura 9:36-38

Detached folio from a dispersed copy of the Qur'an; recto: Sura al-Tawba (the Repentance) 9:36, recto begins with " 'indallahi"; verso: 9:37 and part of verse 38, verso begins with "ziyadaatu"; Arabic in black nasta'liq combined with thuluth script; vowels in black, letters for recitation in red; one column; 7 lines of text. National Museum of Asian Art Collection
india art islam muslims qur'an arts of the islamic world naskh script sura 9
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
19th century
Dates
19th century
Format
Black ink, red on paper
Pages
H x W: 26.7 x 17.8 cm (10 1/2 x 7 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S1998.228
Rights
Bequest of Adrienne Minassian
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/17e022560e024c32d77e575d312983d0

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