Detached folio from a dispersed copy of the Qur'an; recto: Sura al-Isra (the Night journey) 17: parts of verses 34, 35-38, and 39, recto begins with "ahsanu"; verso: 17: parts of verses 39-43 and 44, verso begins with "mimma"; Arabic in black and blue bihari script, and gold thuluth script with round illuminated verse markers and an illuminated pear-shaped marginal medallion; vocalized in black; late addition interlinear Persian translation in red nasta'liq; one column; thirteen lines of text. National Museum of Asian Art Collection
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Date published
- late 14th
- Dates
- Delhi Sultanate period
- Format
- Black ink, color and gold on paper
- Pages
- H x W (overall): 36.8 x 27.9 cm (14 1/2 x 11 in)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- S1997.101
- Rights
- The Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/e98f4e03d70df40abef7382165625d4a