Rare manuscripts of Quran on display at Tehran exhibit
A collection of rare manuscripts of the Holy Quran attributed to the Imams are currently on display at the 16th annual International Holy Quran Exhibition.
The collection has been put on display by the Astan-e Qods Razavi Organization for Libraries, Museums and Archives Centers.
The manuscripts, which are mostly donated to the Astan-e Qods Museum, are attributed to Imam Ali (AS), Imam Hassan (AS), Imam Reza (AS), and Imam Musa (AS) and are on exhibit at the Astan-e Qods stand, the organization’s public relations manager Ali Mehrtalab told the Persian service of IRNA.
“The collection includes the oldest Dari translation of the Quran dating back to the 10th century and the English translation of the Quran translated by Rahim Dowlati,” he remarked.
“The copy of the Quran in the Nastaliq style of calligraphy inscribed by master Hossein Mirkhani, as well as different translations of the Quran into several languages, including Turkish, Urdu, French, English, and Persian is also being shown,” he added.
He also explained that the periodicals published by the institutions affiliated with Astan-e Qods Razavi Organization are on exhibit as well...
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The collection has been put on display by the Astan-e Qods Razavi Organization for Libraries, Museums and Archives Centers.
The manuscripts, which are mostly donated to the Astan-e Qods Museum, are attributed to Imam Ali (AS), Imam Hassan (AS), Imam Reza (AS), and Imam Musa (AS) and are on exhibit at the Astan-e Qods stand, the organization’s public relations manager Ali Mehrtalab told the Persian service of IRNA.
“The collection includes the oldest Dari translation of the Quran dating back to the 10th century and the English translation of the Quran translated by Rahim Dowlati,” he remarked.
“The copy of the Quran in the Nastaliq style of calligraphy inscribed by master Hossein Mirkhani, as well as different translations of the Quran into several languages, including Turkish, Urdu, French, English, and Persian is also being shown,” he added.
He also explained that the periodicals published by the institutions affiliated with Astan-e Qods Razavi Organization are on exhibit as well...