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| Keywords: Naskh script - Qur'anic verses - 4.jpg en The verses 5-17 of the second chapter of the Qur'an entitled al-Baqarah The Cow The text is written in the cursive script called naskh and each verse is separated by an ayah marker consisting of a gold six-petalled rosette with blue and red dots on its perimeter Both the script and the illumination are typical of Qur'ans produced in Mamluk Egypt during the 14th and 15th centuries Recitation markers signaling where not to stop recitation la or no stopping are marked in red above the first two verse markers http //memory loc gov/service/amed/ascs/218/0002 jpg Library of Congress Unknown Calligrapher 14th-15th centuries PD-Art Naskh script Qur'an manuscripts 14th-15th century Burji dynasty Library of Congress Arabic Persian and Ottoman calligraphy collection Egypt in the 14th century Egypt in the 15th century | ||||
