Folio from a Qur'an

Definition

A folio from a Qur'an refers to a single page of the Islamic holy book, which is typically written in Arabic calligraphy and decorated with intricate designs or illuminations.

Related terms

Calligraphy:

The art of beautiful handwriting, often used in religious texts like the Qur'an.

Illumination: The decoration of manuscripts with elaborate designs, patterns, or illustrations.

Arabic Script: The writing system used for writing the Arabic language, commonly seen in Qur'ans.