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Iran or Egypt, 14th century Text: Sura al-Mu'minun (23), part of v. 115 to the end; Sura al-Nur (24), vv. 1-38. Arabic manuscript on paper, 24ff. with 7 ll. per page, written in muhaqqaq, in black and red ink. verses separated by gold rosettes, title of the sura (f.1 r) inscribed in gold in a cartouche with an illuminated background. The 'ashr indicated by the letter "'ayn" in red. Subdivision of the hizb in a medallion, marginal. Unbound. Text: 22 x 16 cm; Page: 37 x 28 cm

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