File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art qur 0318 fol 1a.jpg

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Single-volume Qur'an  wikidata:Q107663896 reasonator:Q107663896
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Single-volume Qur'an
label QS:Len,"Single-volume Qur'an"
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Object type manuscript Edit this at Wikidata
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The text is written in a fine andalusi hand, with surah headings in single-line gold Kufic, except for the headings to surahs I and II, which are written in a different Kufic in white in illumina ... See full description on web site.
Date dated 596 AH (1199-1200 AD)
Medium ink, gold and opaque watercolour on vellum; modern facsimile binding
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Valencia, Spain
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-single-volume-quran-qur318/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Single-volume Qur'an
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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