PERIOD: | DATED; AH 1192/1778-79 AD Or 1292/1875-76 AD |
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ORIGIN: | Egypt / Syria |
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DIMENSIONS: | 24 X17.3 cm Calligraphic panel39 X32 CmCalligraphic panel With Frame |
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DESCRIPTION: | Black ink on paper,the top line in large thuluth script.a panel colouer lines o naskh script below,withgoldand pplychrome rossette verse markers, each line in cloudband on gold ground .signed and dated 92 along the bottom, with oral illuminated panel to either sides,laid down on card with slivered margins.IMPORTANT NOTE;This calligraphic panel have been framed to protect and avoid any potential damage by either viewing it by hand or any other inappropriate mortal touch. |
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Footnote: | The person known as Yusuf, who was a Hafiz al-Quran, is Yusuf ibn `Abd al-Hadi, also known as Hafiz al-Qur’an al-Maqdisi. He was a renowned Islamic scholar, hadith scholar, and a Hafiz of the Quran, meaning he had memorized the entire Quran. He lived in Jerusalem and was known for his vast knowledge and piety. More Details: Hafiz al-Qur’an: This title signifies his deep connection to the Quran, having memorized it entirely. Al-Maqdisi: This surname indicates his origin or connection to Jerusalem (al-Quds in Arabic). Scholarly Contributions: He was a prominent figure in Islamic scholarship, particularly in the field of hadith (prophetic traditions). Piety and Knowledge: He was known for his piety, knowledge, and dedication to the study and teaching of Islam. While other individuals named Yusuf may also be Hafiz al-Qur’an, this specific Yusuf ibn `Abd al-Hadi is the one most commonly associated with the title in scholarly contexts. AI responses may include mistakes. |
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Condition reports; | Agedp paper with old wear “Gold inlaid” with slight wear and tearAs Seen. |
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ROVENANCE: | Christie’s Auction House London UK, 2015 henceforth European Private |
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