QUR'AN
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QUR'AN

SIGNED MUHAMMAD 'ALI AL-RADI A STUDENT OF [..] SALIH AL-ZUMDI AL-KUTAHI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED RAJAB AH 1260/JULY-AUGUST 1844 AD

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QUR'AN
SIGNED MUHAMMAD 'ALI AL-RADI A STUDENT OF [..] SALIH AL-ZUMDI AL-KUTAHI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED RAJAB AH 1260/JULY-AUGUST 1844 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 310ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers with polychrome highlights, sura headings marked with gold illuminated cartouches, text within red and black-ruled gold frame, with catchwords, opening bifolio profusely illuminated in gold and polychrome, illuminated colophon signed and dated, followed by prayers, in original gilt green morocco binding with flap
Text panel 4 5/8 x 2 ½in. (11.8 x 6.4cm.); folio 6 3/8 x 4in. (16.3 x 10.2cm.)
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