5th/11th century Folio of a Seljuk Mus-haf

5th/11th Century Seljuk Folio - Another Quran
5th/11th Century Seljuk Folio
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Title: 1 Folio from 11th Century Seljuk Qur’an
Scribe: Unknown | مجهول
Script: New Abbasi (NSII) / Eastern/Persian Kufic
Date: ~11th Century CE (1001 to 1100 CE) / 5th Century Hijri (391H to 494H)
Size: 15 X 11 CM
Folios: 1 Fol.

Description: 5 6 Lines/Page | Arabic Manuscript Buff Paper | eljuk dynasty Qur’an manuscript (Persia) | Eastern Kufic (New ‘Abbassid Style, NSII – Déroche, 1992: 132-137; Gacek, 2012: 167) in black ink with red dots for vocalization. Green diacritical marks. | Several poor repairs on the page, some damage to the edges and water staining. Some ink bleeding on page |

Incipit: ما أَنزَلَ اللَّهُ قَالُوا بَلْ نَتَّبِعُ مَا وَجَدْنَا عَلَيْهِ آبَاءَنَا ۚ أَوَلَوْ كَانَ الشَّيْطَانُ يَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ عَذَابِ السَّعِيرِ
Explicit: وَمَن كَفَرَ فَلَا يَحْزُنكَ كُفْرُهُ ۚ

Provenance: Private Collection from Australia

Accession #: Ms.134f