18th-century Qur’an on display at Makkah museum

MAKKAH: The Holy Qur’an Museum in the Hira Cultural District in Makkah houses an 18th-century copy of the Qur’an, showcasing the beauty and precision of Islamic calligraphy and ornamentation of the period. Written in black ink, the manuscript combines features of several Islamic calligraphic schools, demonstrating the scribe’s skill in applying their distinctive styles.

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