A CALLIGRAPHIC PIERCED LEAF
A CALLIGRAPHIC PIERCED LEAF

AFTER 'UMAR WASFI, TURKEY OR SYRIA, DATED AH 1342/1924-5 AD

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A CALLIGRAPHIC PIERCED LEAF
AFTER 'UMAR WASFI, TURKEY OR SYRIA, DATED AH 1342/1924-5 AD
The applied gilt paper composition in jali thuluth script reading fa-Allahu khayrun hafizan wa huwa arhamu al-rahimin (Allah is better at guarding, and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy), Qur'an XII (sura yusuf), v.64 (part), laid down on purple velvet, framed and glazed
Leaf 7 5/8in. (19.4cm.) long

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