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Bifolio from a Qur'an  wikidata:Q107663878 reasonator:Q107663878
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Bifolio from a Qur'an
label QS:Len,"Bifolio from a Qur'an"
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Object type manuscript Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Text: surah al-Muddaththir (LXXIV), verse 55, to surah al-Qiyamah (LXXV), verse 19. The title and verse count for surah al-Qiyamah are written in gold in western Kufic.
Date circa 1250-1350 AD
Medium ink, gold and opaque watercolour on vellum
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation North Africa
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References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-bifolio-from-a-quran-qur521/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Bifolio from a Qur'an
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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