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Handwritten works in Arabic, Persian, Urdu and Ottoman Turkish from libraries around the world — gathered in one place, arranged by subject and author, and readable page by page right here.
18773manuscripts
7libraries
4languages
Arabic
Qur'anic Verses
Library of Congress · 10??
Arabic
Qur'anic verses
Library of Congress
Arabic
Levha
muzaffar 'ali · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Siyah Mashq
Library of Congress · 18??
Arabic
Mihrab découpage panel
Library of Congress · 17??
Arabic
Wise saying (hikmah)
Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Letter exercises
mir 'imad al-hasani · Library of Congress · 16??
Arabic
Qur'anic Verses
Library of Congress · 08??
Arabic
Kitāb Anwār al-tanzīl wa-asrār al-tāwīl
azharī, aḥmad ibn ʻalī ibn ʻabd allāh al-bānūbī; bayḍāwī, ʻ… · Library of Congress
Persian
Khusraw kills a lion
Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Page from the "Farhang-i Jahangiri"
Library of Congress · 1619
Arabic
Qur'anic Verses
Library of Congress · 11??
Arabic
Kitāb qurrat al-ʻayn fī tasyīr al-nayyirayn
mansuri collection (library of congress); manṣūrī, maḥmūd a… · Library of Congress · 1525
Arabic
[Qurʼān]
Library of Congress · 1695
Arabic
American Colony in Jerusalem Collection: Part I: Brochure, Spafford Children's Center, Jerusalem
american colony (jerusalem); spafford children's center; ha… · Library of Congress · 2005
Arabic
Qur'anic verses
Library of Congress · 12??
Arabic
Qur'anic verses
Library of Congress · 10??
Arabic
Qur'anic verses
Library of Congress · 09??
Persian
Sa'di, "Two Lovers Lost at Sea"
Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Protocol of address
Library of Congress · 16??
Persian
Quatrain for a king
mir 'ali heravi (attr.) · Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
The Div Akvan throws Rustam into the sea
Library of Congress · 15??
Persian
Ruba'is by Hafiz
Library of Congress · 15??
Arabic
Qur'anic Verses
Library of Congress · 11??
Arabic
Qur'anic Verses
Library of Congress · 08??
Arabic
Anonymous Arabic and Persian poetic verses
Library of Congress
Arabic
[Qurʼān]
Library of Congress · 1739
Arabic
The ephemerality of the world
Library of Congress · 15??
Arabic
Saying about Imam Husayn
Library of Congress · 18??
Arabic
Bal'ami's Persian translation of al-Tabari's "Ta'rikh"
Library of Congress · 12??
Arabic
Id blessings
muhammad) 'ali · Library of Congress · 1729
Arabic
Invocation of 'Ali
ahmad al-husayni · Library of Congress · 15??
Arabic
Qur'anic verses
Library of Congress · 10??
Persian
Siyah Mashq
Library of Congress · 18??
Persian
Nuskhah--i Tavārīkh-i Sind
maʻṣūm, mīr muḥammad · Library of Congress · 1768
Persian
Verses by Jami
hajji yadigar al-katib · Library of Congress · 16??
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