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[Ḥadīth]
Author: Ismā'il Zuhdī, calligrapher
1 sheet : illuminations ; 25 x 17 cm
1 sheet : 25 x 17 cm
Manuscript
Calligraphy, title devised by cataloger, black ink, Inscription of a Ḥadīth
6 lines varies per sheet, Thuluth and Naskh script, vocalized, black ink
Written in imitation of the style of the Shaykh Ḥamdullāh
Comprising an upper and lower lines in large and bold black Thuluth script, remaining lines are in Naskh
The first line reads : "The prophet, upon whom be peace, said : Perform the appointed prostrations and worship."
The following is among the aphorisms quoted : "None is to be reckoned among the Muslims until people are free from his hand and tongue."
Calligrapher's name from the colophon
Contains gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, the main text panel bordered with two illuminated cartouches, laid down on card between illuminated green and gold frames, green paper borders
Subjects: Calligraphy -- Specimens.; Hadith -- Texts.; Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Arabic Calligraphy Project; Calligraphy -- Specimens; Hadith -- Texts; Calligraphy; Hadith; Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918; Turkey