The Quran as Art. Quran as Decorative Art Qasba Mosque in MarrakechQasba Rabat Challeh edificeRabat Sultan Hasan Mosque in CairoSultan Wall art in TehranTehran.

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The Quran as Art

Quran as Decorative Art Qasba Mosque in MarrakechQasba Rabat Challeh edificeRabat Sultan Hasan Mosque in CairoSultan Wall art in TehranTehran Selimiye Mosque in Edirne Suleyman’s Mausoleum

Word as Art In MarrakeshMarrakesh Building in Sanaa, Yemen, and the Chahar Bagh (Four Gardens) Madrasa in IsfahanChahar Bagh Bibi Khatun house in CairoBibi Topkapi Palace in IstanbulTopkapi

Quranic Manuscripts Kufic mushaf attributed to al-Hasan al- Basri (d. 728)Kufic 8th century Hijazi script and later Kufic mushaf with Persian translation (11 th cent.)8th Mamluk era mushaf with illuminationMamluk Modern Turkish mushafModern

Your Suggestions? Quran manuscripts online….

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