File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art qur 0261 fol 8b.jpg
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Summary
Object
Quire from an Oblong-format Qur'an
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| Title |
Quire from an Oblong-format Qur'an |
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manuscript  |
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| Description |
Text: surah al-Anbiya' (XXI), verse 62, to surah al-Shu'ara' (XXVI), verse 113. The two quires come from the earliest extant Qur'an from Muslim Sicily, which in the 10th century was under the Fat ... See full description on web site. |
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| Language |
Arabic |
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| Date | dated 372 AH (982-83 AD) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | ink, gold and opaque watercolour on vellum | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | Palermo, Sicily | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-two-quires-from-an-oblong-format-quran-qur261/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Quire from an Oblong-format Qur'an |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
Licensing
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As part of its programme of cultural philanthropy, the Khalili Foundation has shared images from the eight Khalili Collections. These objects come from many different cultures and time periods, and some have a profound cultural and religious significance. Please use this material responsibly, showing respect to the cultures to which these objects are precious. |
| Media from the Khalili Collections uploaded by User:MartinPoulter (KC WIR) are released under CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO. | ||
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