A rare manuscripts of Qur'an on display at The Holy Qur'an Exhibition, Medina, Saudi Arabia


A beautiful copy of the Qur'an handwritten in Al-Muhaqqaq and An-Naskh scripts, endowed by Khadeejah Firdaws Khanim. Notice that the first and last lines on each page are written in Al-Muhaqqaq script in pure gold ink and the middle line also in Al-Muhaqqaq script but in blue ink. The lines in between are written in An-Naskh script in black ink. However, the calligrapher's name and the date it was handwritten are unknown.


Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Holy Qur'an Exhibition, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Photo credit: © Ahmad Mortaja / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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