al-Qurʼān. -- 1812.

القرآن. -- 1812.

Calligraphic Turkish hand; elaborate ʻunwāns at the beginning, smaller decorations in gold and colors elsewhere; text within gilt border.

Islamic binding, in brown, with deeply impressed ʻunwāns, with flap; gilt edges.

Colophon: "Katabahu al-Ḥājj Aḥmad al-Nūrī wa-huwa min talāmīdh al-Ḥājj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Afandī wa-al-Ḥājj al-Shaykh Maḥmūd Afandī ... sanat 1227."

الخاتمة: "كتبه الحاج أحمد النوري وهو من تلاميذ الحاج عبد الرحمن أفندي والحاج الشيخ محمود أفندي ... سنة 1227."

Translation of the Colophon: "Copied by al-Ḥājj Aḥmad al-Nūrī, a student of al-Ḥājj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Afandī and al-Ḥājj al-Shaykh Maḥmūd Afandī ... in the year 1227 [of the Hijrah = 1812]."