Qurʼān bā tarjumah-i Fārsī

Manuscript.
Arabic and Persian; colophon in Turkish (Arabic script).
Title from container.
Scribe not identified.
Probably written in Iran.
Paper; cream color paper with no visible watermarks; elaborate unwans on fol. 1b and 2a with text enclosed in a wide ruled border of gold red and green; remainder of text enclosed in ruled border in gold black and red; interlinear Persian translation in red ink; verses are separated by gold discs. Individual sūrahs have titles in red and gold; extensive commentary in Persian in the margins throughout; black ink; Persian translation in red ink; catchwords.
The Holy Koran in the Library of Congress, 17
Naskh (Qurʼānic text); nastaʻliq (Persian translation); 12 lines in written area 21 x 11.5 cm.
Fol. 1b-325a.
Library of Congress. Arabic manuscript, M133.
Binding lacking; marbled endpapers in pastel colors and tan.
Explicit/Colophon: Kemal Paşa merhumun ve çocuğum vakf olunmuṣtur, sene 1304, Recep.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.