Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto); left side of bifolio
The image shows a rectangular, aged manuscript page with a beige background. The page is filled with yellow Arabic calligraphy text in a repeating pattern of lines. The text is made up of various sized letters and some red and blue dots scattered throughout. A decorative border surrounds the text, featuring a repeating pattern of red, yellow, and green shapes. The border consists of a thin line of geometric shapes on each side of the page and thicker designs in the corners. The left side of the page shows a small section of another page with similar designs. The entire image has a slightly darker beige background around the edges.
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- 1194 × 893 px
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