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Ibn al-Bawwab: The Ibn al-Bawwab Qur'an  wikidata:Q97378786 reasonator:Q97378786
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Ibn al-Bawwab (d.1022)
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The Ibn al-Bawwab Qur'an
label QS:Len,"The Ibn al-Bawwab Qur'an"
label QS:Lbe,"Каран Ібн аль-Баваба"
Object type illuminated manuscript / codex / calligraphic work Edit this at Wikidata
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English: Chapters XCI-XCIV. The script he has used in this Qur'an is considered by many to be a naskh-rayhan variant, rather than pure naskh. This Qur'an is thought to be the earliest existing example of a Qur'an written in a cursive script. It is also important as an early example of a Qur'an copied in a vertical format on paper.
Date 1000-1 CE (dated AH 391)
Medium paper, pigment, ink and gold Edit this at Wikidata
institution QS:P195,Q391976
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Place of creation Baghdad Edit this at Wikidata
References D. S. Rice,The Unique Ibn al-Bawwāb Manuscript in the Chester Beatty Library  Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer The Chester Beatty Library
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