[Illuminated talismanic scroll].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[18--?]
Description
1 roll : leather ; 333 x 9 cm.

Details

Contained in
[Collection of three talismanic scrolls].
Summary note
A talisman containing Sūrat al-Fātiḥah, Āyat al-Kursī and the following two verses. The scroll is meant to have the power to protect its owner.
Notes
  • Ms. roll.
  • Physical description: Basmalah and Sūrat al-Fātiḥah written in gold, silver and other colors in different styles of writing. Āyat al-Kursī and following 2 verses written in thick thuluth script. Scroll begins and ends with simple floral designs. Minor smudges.
Other title(s)
  • Qurʼan. Sūrat al-Fātiḥah
  • قرآن. سورة الفاتحة.
  • Qurʼan. Sūrat al-Baqarah, 255-257.
  • قرآن. سورة البقرة.
In
[Collection of three talismanic scrolls].
OCLC
502035792
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