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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 · 08??
Arabic
Levha
muzaffar 'ali · Library of Congress · 17??
Arabic
Qur'anic verses
Library of Congress
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??
Persian
Letter exercise
Library of Congress · 17??
Arabic
Qur'anic Verses
Library of Congress · 08??
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 · 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
Insha'
khan zaman · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Hilye mounted on a wooden panel
dihya salim al-fahim · Library of Congress · 1718
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
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
Insha'
mir kalan · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Siyah Mashq
Library of Congress · 18??
Persian
Protocol of address
Library of Congress · 16??
Persian
Verses by Jami
hajji yadigar al-katib · Library of Congress · 16??
Persian
Invocations to 'Ali
hafiz muhammad sa'd al-din · Library of Congress · 17??
Persian
Verses on the beloved
munshi ram · Library of Congress · 17??
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