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Framed Ottoman Bifolio from Hizb al-Bahr - 19th Century
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Framed Ottoman Bifolio from Hizb al-Bahr - 19th Century
Product Description:
This beautifully framed bifolio presents a rare fragment of Islamic devotion, featuring excerpts from the Hizb al-Bahr ("Litany of the Sea"). Handwritten in elegant black naskh script, this 19th-century Ottoman manuscript showcases a collection of Quranic verses and Prophetic invocations, compiled by the esteemed Imam Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili.
The bifolio's pages are adorned with gold roundels embellished with blue and orange dots, serving as verse markers. A black-ruled gold frame encloses the text, adding a touch of elegance and reverence. This framed piece offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the beauty of Islamic calligraphy and the spiritual significance of the Hizb al-Bahr.
Imagine this framed bifolio displayed in your home or prayer space, its elegant script and sacred verses inspiring a sense of tranquility and connection to the divine. This is a treasure for those who cherish Islamic heritage and the art of the written word.
Additional Details:
Origin: Ottoman Turkey
Period: 19th century
Material: Handwritten manuscript on paper, framed
Script: Black naskh script with gold and polychrome accents
Content: Bifolio from Hizb al-Bahr by Imam Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili
Dimensions: Folio 15.6cm x 10.5cm, Text 10.3cm x 5.5cm, Frame 8.5 inches x 6.5 inches
Condition: In good general condition with fading around the edges. The text proper is clear and retains its original charm and beauty.
Viewing and Delivery Options:
You're most welcome to visit our shop, Vintage at the Mill, here in Cullingworth, to see this beautiful framed bifolio for yourself. Delivery is available across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. We do deliver to Europe, but please contact us directly first for a quotation.
About Us:
Vintage at the Mill, based in Cullingworth, is your destination for unique vintage treasures and furniture. Explore our curated 4,000 square-foot showroom, open seven days a week. We offer a range of services to ensure your perfect piece, including furniture restoration and upholstery, and jewellery resizing and polishing. Shop with confidence, knowing you're getting quality and expertise from a passionate team.
Product Description:
This beautifully framed bifolio presents a rare fragment of Islamic devotion, featuring excerpts from the Hizb al-Bahr ("Litany of the Sea"). Handwritten in elegant black naskh script, this 19th-century Ottoman manuscript showcases a collection of Quranic verses and Prophetic invocations, compiled by the esteemed Imam Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili.
The bifolio's pages are adorned with gold roundels embellished with blue and orange dots, serving as verse markers. A black-ruled gold frame encloses the text, adding a touch of elegance and reverence. This framed piece offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the beauty of Islamic calligraphy and the spiritual significance of the Hizb al-Bahr.
Imagine this framed bifolio displayed in your home or prayer space, its elegant script and sacred verses inspiring a sense of tranquility and connection to the divine. This is a treasure for those who cherish Islamic heritage and the art of the written word.
Additional Details:
Origin: Ottoman Turkey
Period: 19th century
Material: Handwritten manuscript on paper, framed
Script: Black naskh script with gold and polychrome accents
Content: Bifolio from Hizb al-Bahr by Imam Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili
Dimensions: Folio 15.6cm x 10.5cm, Text 10.3cm x 5.5cm, Frame 8.5 inches x 6.5 inches
Condition: In good general condition with fading around the edges. The text proper is clear and retains its original charm and beauty.
Viewing and Delivery Options:
You're most welcome to visit our shop, Vintage at the Mill, here in Cullingworth, to see this beautiful framed bifolio for yourself. Delivery is available across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. We do deliver to Europe, but please contact us directly first for a quotation.
About Us:
Vintage at the Mill, based in Cullingworth, is your destination for unique vintage treasures and furniture. Explore our curated 4,000 square-foot showroom, open seven days a week. We offer a range of services to ensure your perfect piece, including furniture restoration and upholstery, and jewellery resizing and polishing. Shop with confidence, knowing you're getting quality and expertise from a passionate team.
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