File:Opening page from the Mamluk Qur'an (National Library of Egypt Rasid 10, f.2v).jpg
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editSultan Sha'ban Qur'an (National Library of Egypt Masahif Rasid 10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Right half of the illuminated opening with chapter Al-Fatiha |
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Object type | illuminated manuscript / codex / calligraphic work | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Opening page from the Mamluk Qur'an. Copied by ‘Ali ibn Muhammad al-Mukattib al-Ashrafi and illuminated by Ibrahim al-Amidi (attribution). Commisioned by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sha'ban (1363-1377) for his madrasa in the Khatt Bab al-Wazir. Main text in muhaqqaq jali script, chapter headings and bottom panels in kufic. National Library and Archives of Egypt, Shelfmark Masahif Rasid 10, f. 2v |
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Language | Arabic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
from 1372 until 1376 date QS:P,+1372-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1372-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1376-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | paper, ink, gold and watercolor paint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 73.5 cm (28.9 in) ; width: 50.8 cm (20 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+73.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+50.8U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q2778411
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Accession number |
Rasid 10, f. 2v |
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Place of creation | Cairo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | D. James, Qur'ans of the Mamluks, Alexandria Press, London, 1988, p. 193-194, 232. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/mushaf |
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