AN OTTOMAN SCROLL
An Arabic manuscript on cream paper, 25 ll in black, red and blue ink, written in thuluth and nasck script.
The upper section with Quran 109 surah Al-Kafirun and Quran 110 surah Al-Naṣr surrounded by names of the first Caliph Abu Bakr red ink. The lower section with Quran 112 surah Al-Ikhlas and Quran 113 surah Al-Falaq surrounded by names of the second caliph Omar. All divided by Quran 2 Surah Al-Bakraa Ayat al-Kursi and surrounded by surah Al-Fatiha and Quran 2 Surah Al-Bakraa v.1-v.11.
30 by 80 cm