Qurʾān

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Quʾrān manuscript

Kūfic script. Double page opening of a Qurʾān from Syria, 9th century ad. In the collection of R. Pinder-Wilson.

Early Kūfic book style, leaf from a Qurʾān, 8th or 9th century; in the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Old Ottoman naskhī script, opening of the Qurʾān, 1394; in the British Museum (MS. OR 4126).

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Qurʾān: Quotes

Perseverance and Effort
God is with those who persevere.Koran