Illuminated Manuscript Koran, Left Side Of A Double-page Opening With Verses Of The First Chapter &x28;Sūrat Al-fātiḥah&x29; - An Illuminated Large Size Copy Of The Koran (Qur'an) Produced In The 11th Century AH / 17th CE In Iran. Apart From Using A Number Of Scripts, Such As Naskh, Muḥaqqaq And Tawqīʿ, This Codex Features Six Pairs Of Decorated Pages, Two Illuminated Headpieces, As Well As Illuminated Chapter Headings, Cloud-bands, And Marginal Decoration. The Black Morocco Binding Has A Central Piece In The Form Of A Diamond With Pendants On Four Sides. The Inner Covers, Having A Traditional Dentelle Decoration, Features Text From The "the Verse Of The Throne" (āyat Al-kursī), Which Is Inscribed In The Outer Frame. The Left Side Of A Double-page Opening Decoration Containing The Text Of The First Chapter (Sūrat Al-fātiḥah) Inscribed In The Center Medallion In Gold Muḥaqqaq Script On A Blue Background. Photo