{"product_id":"timurid-qur-an-manuscript-art-print-ibrahim-sultan-calligraphy-1427-shiraz","title":"Timurid Qur’an Manuscript Art Print – Ibrahim Sultan Calligraphy (1427 Shiraz)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eBring a remarkable piece of Islamic manuscript heritage into your home with this digitial \u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"642\"\u003erecreated Timurid Qur’an manuscript attributed to the renowned prince and calligrapher \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIbrahim Sultan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eIbrahim Sultan (1394–1435), the grandson of \u003cstrong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eTimur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and governor of Shiraz, was a celebrated patron of the arts and an accomplished calligrapher. In addition to supporting scholars and artisans, he personally copied several manuscripts of the Holy Qur’an.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eThis manuscript was \u003cstrong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003ewritten and signed by Ibrahim Sultan himself and dated June 1427\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an extraordinary example of royal calligraphy from the Timurid period. Historical records indicate that Ibrahim Sultan copied at least five Qur’an manuscripts and also created calligraphic inscriptions for schools he founded in Shiraz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eThe pages shown here include \u003cstrong data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003ethe opening passages of the Holy Qur’an\u003c\/strong\u003e, traditionally among the most beautifully decorated pages in Islamic manuscript tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eArtistic Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eThis manuscript is written in an elegant \u003cstrong data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003enaskh script\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most refined and widely used scripts for Qur’anic writing. The pages are framed with delicate illumination and ornamental motifs characteristic of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eTimurid manuscript tradition of 15th-century Persia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eThe composition reflects the balance, harmony, and devotion that defined Qur’anic calligraphy in the golden age of Islamic book arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003eAuthentic Manuscript Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eThis artwork has been carefully recreated from the historic manuscript while preserving the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003eoriginal texture and age of the document\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eYou may notice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003e• natural paper aging\u003cbr data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003e• subtle stains and marks\u003cbr data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2127\"\u003e• ink variations\u003cbr data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003e• manuscript blemishes and edge wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003eThese elements are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003enot printing defects\u003c\/strong\u003e. They are part of the authentic historical character of the original Qur’an manuscript and have been intentionally preserved to honor its antique beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2388\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003eA Historic Beginning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003eThe pages displayed here include the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2485\"\u003eopening section of the Qur’an\u003c\/strong\u003e, traditionally the most revered and visually elaborate part of Qur’anic manuscripts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003eThese pages mark the beginning of the sacred text and symbolize:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2727\"\u003e• divine guidance\u003cbr data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003e• the opening of revelation\u003cbr data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2688\"\u003e• the spiritual beginning of the Qur’an\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2886\"\u003eFor centuries, Islamic calligraphers devoted special care to these opening pages, making them among the most visually stunning parts of Qur’anic manuscripts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"2891\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2909\" data-end=\"3110\"\u003e• Islamic home decor\u003cbr data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"2932\"\u003e• prayer rooms and meditation spaces\u003cbr data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003e• libraries and study rooms\u003cbr data-start=\"2998\" data-end=\"3001\"\u003e• collectors of Islamic manuscripts\u003cbr data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003e• lovers of Persian and Timurid art\u003cbr data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3077\"\u003e• scholars of Islamic calligraphy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3231\"\u003eThis historic manuscript artwork brings the elegance of \u003cstrong data-start=\"3168\" data-end=\"3202\"\u003e15th-century Islamic book arts\u003c\/strong\u003e into contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3233\" data-end=\"3236\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3257\"\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3259\" data-end=\"3302\"\u003eInstant digital download and instructions for easy printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003eHigh-resolution printable files suitable for different wall art sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3611\"\u003eYou can print the artwork at home, through a local print shop, or through a professional fine-art printing service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48021769257188,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9263\/9204\/files\/timurid-quran-manuscript-1427-shiraz-ibrahim-sultan-islamic-calligraphy-art-print..png?v=1775850521","url":"https:\/\/szheritage.store\/products\/timurid-qur-an-manuscript-art-print-ibrahim-sultan-calligraphy-1427-shiraz","provider":"SZHeritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}