Another Qurʾān Surah from India

This example is a page from a Qurʾān created in India and dates from AH 1165 or AD 1751/52. Written using Naskh script in black ink while the Sura headings are White ink on a gold ground.

A Surah from the Qurʾān (r) – 1751, India

A Surah from the Qurʾān (v) – 1751, India

MUSLIM CALLIGRAPHY: ITS BEGINNING AND MAJOR STYLES
Author(s): A. K. M. Yaqub Ali
Source: Islamic Studies , Winter 1984, Vol. 23, No. 4 (Winter 1984), pp. 373-379
Published by: Islamic Research Institute, International Islamic University, Islamabad