QUR'AN SECTION
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QUR'AN SECTION

NORTH AFRICA, PROBABLY MOROCCO, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY

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QUR'AN SECTION
NORTH AFRICA, PROBABLY MOROCCO, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
Qur'an LXVII (sura muhammad) to Qur'an LXII (sura al-jum'a), Arabic manuscript on European paper with 'Tre Lune' watermark, ..ff. plus two modern fly-leaves, each folio with 8ll. of large black maghribi script, with pink vocalization and yellow and blue tajwid reading marks, sura headings in larger yellow or pink script, text within double red rules, opening folio with 'carpet' page illumination in polychrome including a title for Qur'an LXII within medallions, misbound (starting with Qur'an LXII), in plain stamped morocco binding
Text panel 8 ¼ x 5in. (21.3 x 12.7cm.); folio 11 ¾ x 7 ¼in. (29.7 x 18.6cm.)
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