Juz' 27 of the Qur'an
| Müellif | Ahmad ibn Kamal ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mutatabbib, attributed to |
| Materyal türü | Yazma eser |
| Dil | İngilizce |
| Kurum | Chester Beatty |
| Kaynak | Europeana |
| Not | Qur'an from Mamluk Cairo. This manuscript contains Juz' 27 of the Qur'an, and it was originally one of a thirty-volume set of the complete text. The opening folios present an illuminated double page, with matching panels of radial geometric design. The central octagons read "The Twenty-Seventh Juz'", in angular white kufic script. Set against gold ground, four lines of smaller text frame these central panels, with a Qur'anic quotation: "Truly this [Qur'an] is a revelation, From the Lord of the worlds, Which the true Spirit has brought down upon your heart, That you may be one of the warners, In clear Arabic language" (Qur'an 26:192-5). Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, 48 folios, Arabic text in muhaqqaq script, with sura headings in thuluth, and illuminated double page frontispiece (fols. 1v-2r), Juz' 27 of the Qur'an, illumination and calligraphy attributed to Ahmad ibn Kamal ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mutatabbib (unsigned), Cairo, Egypt, c. 1332-1336. |
Ahmad ibn Kamal ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mutatabbib, attributed to, Juz' 27 of the Qur'an, Chester Beatty, https://www.europeana.eu/item/1100/5165?utm_source=api&utm_medium=api&utm_campaign=mmurvess.