The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 18, 2024
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (verso)
800s-900s
Sheet: 18.4 x 26 cm (7 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.); Text area: 12.7 x 20.3 cm (5 x 8 in.)
Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1933.494.b
Location: not on view
Description
This 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.- ?-1933(Ananda K. Coomaraswamy [1877-1947] sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)1933-The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1933.494.b