10 sept 741 año - Folio from a Qur’an

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Ink, color and gold on parchment
Arab, North Africa or Near East

Qur’an is the sacred text of Islam consisting of the divine revelation to the Prophet Muhammad.

Qur’an = recitation
114 suras (chapters)
Organized from longest to shortest (after death of Muhammad)
Text secondary to oral tradition

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