cma-islamic-art: Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto), 800s-900s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Islamic ArtThi
cma-islamic-art: Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto), 800s-900s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Islamic ArtThis page features the last eight verses of the Sura al-Sad (named for the arabic letter sad) and the opening verses of the Sura al-Zumar (the Companies); the latter begins: The sending down of the Book is from God the All-mighty, the All-wise. We have sent down to thee the Book with the truth; so worship God, making thy religion His sincerely.Size: Sheet: 18.4 x 26 cm (7 ¼ x 10 ¼ in.); Text area: 12.7 x 20.3 cm (5 x 8 in.)Medium: ink, gold, and color on parchmenthttps://clevelandart.org/art/1933.494.a -- source link
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