[Ḥadīth]

1 sheet : illuminations ; 21x 15 cm
1 sheet : 21x 15 cm
Manuscript
Calligraphy, title devised by cataloger, Inscription of a Ḥadīth
17 lines in the sheet, vocalized, gilt decorated separating marks between lines
Elegant Naskh script, contains prophet's sayings
The first 5 and last 5 lines are transcribed horizontally, the middle 7 lines are transcribed diagonally
Calligrapher's name from the colophon
Transcribed on white paper, elegant illumination and flower designed pattern on the top line and on the sides, gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, floral illuminated, the main text panel bordered with two illuminated side panels, laid down on card between gold frames, silver-speckled

Subjects: Calligraphy -- Specimens.; Hadith -- Texts.; Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Arabic Calligraphy Project; Calligraphy -- Specimens; Hadith -- Texts; Calligraphy; Hadith; Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918; Turkey