A Qur'anic Manuscript From 2nd / 3rd Century Hijra: Part Of Surah al-Nas
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First Composed: 15 April 2000
Last Updated: 15 April 2000
Date
2nd / 3rd century hijra.
Size
32 cm. x 24 cm.
Contents
Surah al-Nas. Verses number : Part of 3 to the end of the Surah.
Script
Kufic. A fragment of an end of the Qur'an. It illustrates the harmonious interconnection between the geometrical and floral/foliar ornamentation which was extremely well done. The green, deep blue and golden colors were used.
References
[1] Memory Of The World: San`a' Manuscripts, CD-ROM Presentation, UNESCO (See also their website).
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