Qur'anic verses, 9th century, Calligraphy, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic, Washington (), Arabian Peninsula, Arabic script calligraphy, Illuminated Islamic manuscripts, Islamic calligraphy, Islamic manuscripts, Kufi, Qur'anic verses, Qur'anic verses 13-18 of the 81st chapter of the Qur'an entitled al-Takwir (The Folding Up), written in the Kufi style from the 9th century., And when the Garden is brought near, / Then each soul will know what it has done. (81:13-14)., Dimensions of Written Surface: (w) x (h) cm, The script's style is close to the Kufi category of the 9th cent
Qur'anic verses, 9th century, Calligraphy, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic, Washington (), Arabian Peninsula, Arabic script calligraphy, Illuminated Islamic manuscripts, Islamic calligraphy, Islamic manuscripts, Kufi, Qur'anic verses, Qur'anic verses 13-18 of the 81st chapter of the Qur'an entitled al-Takwir (The Folding Up), written in the Kufi style from the 9th century., And when the Garden is brought near, / Then each soul will know what it has done. (81:13-14)., Dimensions of Written Surface: (w) x (h) cm, The script's style is close to the Kufi category of the 9th century (DeÌroche 1992: 70, cat. no. 22). Executed in six lines, the text is written in black ink, outlined with gold cloud bands, and provided with a multicolored frame. Although there are no diacritical marks, vocalization is indicated by red dots. The verse marker on the last line of the recto consists of a gold rosette with the term khamsah (five) inscribed in its center. In the lower right corner, a hole has eaten through a letter., This calligraphic fragment includes verses 13-18 of the 81st chapter of the Qur'an entitled al-Takwir (The Folding Up). The text continues with verses 18-21 on the fragment's verso ( V). This surah provides a series of graphic images on the Day of Judgment, when the world shatters and souls are weighed:, Script: Kufi, , 1 volume; (w) x (h) cm
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