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248 - A Qur'an Juz, signed Ahmed Afandi, part 25 from a 30-part Qur'an,
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A Qur'an Juz, signed Ahmed Afandi, part 25 from a 30-part Qur'an, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1800AD, Arabic manuscript on paper, 13ff. with 11 Lines per page, brown morocco leather binding with central stamped medallion, with leaves from other parts of the same Qur’an, Folio 28.5 cm x 19.5 cm The first page of this manuscript consists of a verse from the Holy Qu’ran. The author Ahmed Afandi compiled 30 books consisting of the entire Qu’ranic from which this is one. He was considered in his day to be a very important Quranic scholar. On the second page, he has included his own version of copyright for the author and how much the value of the manuscript it. He also notably and clearly states “Do not change any word of this book. The best way to read this book is when you are alone (in Itikhaf) or near the Friday Prayer - Jumah, between the hours of 12 and 5pm.
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