Keywords: Iranian - Left Side of an Illuminated Explicit with the Creed that the Qur?an is God?s Word Uncreated - Walters W557285A - Full Page.jpg This illuminated explicit from Walters manuscript W 557 is inscribed with the creed that the Qur'an is God's word uncreated al-Qur'an kalam Allah ghayr makhluq wa-man qala makhluq fa-huwa kafir bi-Allah al-'Ali al-Azim It is written in a decorative New Abbasid Broken Cursive style 6th century AH/AD 12th century ink pigments laid paper with chain lines that appear to be grouped in twos cm 34 5 20 5 accession number W 557 285A 81404 Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan reigned 1168 AH/AD 1754-1171 AH/AD 1757 date and mode of acquisition unknown Erased seal of Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan and a waqf inscription by Ibrahim Hanif and his seal fol 1a Henry Walters Baltimore 1897 mode of acquisition unknown Inscription in pencil H enry W alters May 1897 direct from Constantinople front flyleaf ia Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1897 place of origin Iran Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic manuscripts in the Walters Art Museum Art of Iran Qur'an manuscripts 12th century Islamic illumination Iranian - Left Side of an Illuminated Explicit with the Creed that the Qur?an is God?s Word Uncreated - Walters W557285A - Full Page.jpg This illuminated explicit from Walters manuscript W 557 is inscribed with the creed that the Qur'an is God's word uncreated al-Qur'an kalam Allah ghayr makhluq wa-man qala makhluq fa-huwa kafir bi-Allah al-'Ali al-Azim It is written in a decorative New Abbasid Broken Cursive style 6th century AH/AD 12th century ink pigments laid paper with chain lines that appear to be grouped in twos cm 34 5 20 5 accession number W 557 285A 81404 Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan reigned 1168 AH/AD 1754-1171 AH/AD 1757 date and mode of acquisition unknown Erased seal of Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan and a waqf inscription by Ibrahim Hanif and his seal fol 1a Henry Walters Baltimore 1897 mode of acquisition unknown Inscription in pencil H enry W alters May 1897 direct from Constantinople front flyleaf ia Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1897 place of origin Iran Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic manuscripts in the Walters Art Museum Book pages from Iran Qur'an manuscripts 12th century Islamic illumination |