Nurse's Qur'an

Nurse's Qur'an is an illuminated manuscript or calligraphic work.

Also recorded as Nurse's Quran; Mushaf al-Hadina.

Contents

In detail

The recorded language is Arabic.

Materials recorded for it are vellum. Recorded constituent parts are Bifolium from the "Nurse's Qur'an" (Mushaf al-Hadina), Double parchment leaf from "Nurse's Qur'an" (Mushaf al-Hadina) and Nurse's Qur'an (Mushaf al-Hadina) (Raqqada P 227).

It is associated with Zirid Dynasty. The record gives 1020 as its date of establishment or first appearance.

It is recorded in the collection of Raqqada National Museum of Islamic Art, David Collection and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q107998577: Nurse's Qur'an

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