Khalili Collections | Islamic Art | Single Folio from a Qur’an
Surah 10 Yunus (Jonah) v.90-109. 108: "Say, 'O ye men! Now truth has reached you from your Lord; those who receive guidance do so for the good of their own souls; those who stray do so to their own loss: & I am not set over you to arrange your affairs.'" (Y Ali trans.) Then heading for Surah 11 Hud (Prophet Hud of the People of 'Ad), v.1-3. Hijazi – ‘early Abbasid’ Kufic script. Middle East, 8th century – 9th century AD. (A Shabbas)