A LARGE OTTOMAN QURAN, TURKEY, DATED 1093 AH/1682 AD
An Arabic manuscript on paper with 520 leaves and 3 flyleaves, 9 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and blue border.
A complete Quran with Turkish translation, surah headings in gold thuluth within gilt borders.
Two opening biofolia with striking blue and gilt decorated borders, verses in clouds against a pink ground.
Gold verse markers pointed by blue and red dots, Al tajwid in red ink with occasional marginal notes in Turkish language, in brown morocco with flap.
This manuscript is more specific because it contains Turkish translation between the lines of the original Arabic text. So it is believed to be from Turkey.
35 by 25 cm.
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An Arabic manuscript on paper with 520 leaves and 3 flyleaves, 9 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and blue border.
A complete Quran with Turkish translation, surah headings in gold thuluth within gilt borders.
Two opening biofolia with striking blue and gilt decorated borders, verses in clouds against a pink ground.
Gold verse markers pointed by blue and red dots, Al tajwid in red ink with occasional marginal notes in Turkish language, in brown morocco with flap.
This manuscript is more specific because it contains Turkish translation between the lines of the original Arabic text. So it is believed to be from Turkey.
35 by 25 cm.