Arabic manuscript on paper, the text comprising the bismallah in bold large thuluth script in black ink, below this the hilyeh of the Prophet written in naskhi script within a large roundel, this bordered by the names of the Four Rightly-Guided Caliphs, all on a ground of intertwining floral motifs in colours and gold, below this a second line of large thuluth, and in the lowest register a central panel of text written in five lines of naskhi script, outer border of stylised floral motifs on a pale pink ground 670 x 455 mm.
Arabic manuscript on paper, the text comprising the bismallah in bold large thuluth script in black ink, below this the hilyeh of the Prophet written in naskhi script within a large roundel, this bordered by the names of the Four Rightly-Guided Caliphs, all on a ground of intertwining floral motifs in colours and gold, below this a second line of large thuluth, and in the lowest register a central panel of text written in five lines of naskhi script, outer border of stylised floral motifs on a pale pink ground 670 x 455 mm.
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