ISLAMIC ART HAMMER AUCTION 17 JUNE 2025 | Jun 17, 2025
Page 3 of catalogue
Lot 135
A FINE ILLUMINATED OTTOMAN QURAN, WRITTEN BY ALI AL-RAHMI AND DATED 1262AH/ 1845AD A FINE ILLUMINATED OTTOMAN QURAN, WRITTEN BY ALI AL-RAHMI AND DATED 1262AH/ 1845AD A FINE ILLUMINATED OTTOMAN QURAN, WRITTEN BY ALI AL-RAHMI AND DATED 1262AH/ 1845AD A FINE ILLUMINATED OTTOMAN QURAN, WRITTEN BY ALI AL-RAHMI AND DATED 1262AH/ 1845AD

Lot 135 A FINE ILLUMINATED OTTOMAN QURAN, WRITTEN BY ALI AL-RAHMI AND DATED 1262AH/ 1845AD

Reference: ART3006935

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and polychrome borders. Surah headings in white thuluth script on a floral gilt panel, catchwords in red ink. Gold roundel verse markers, Tajwid in red ink.
Two opening biofolia with heavily polychrome and gilt decoration framing 5 lines in clouds reserved against a gilt ground. Occasional polychrome and gilt marginal " Hizb and Juz" markers.
The last two pages with a prayer for completion of the recitation of the Quran (Due- al-Khatm) and a cartouche enclosing '' written by al-Faqir Ali al-Rahmi bin Hafiz abu Bakr al-Khariaroti student of Hafiz Abu Bakr al-Sevki Effendi and dated 1262AH''.
In a deep brown morroco binding with flap.
12.5 by 16.5 cm.

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