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Summary
Opening pages of a Qur’an from Java. From the collection of John Crawfurd, who served in the British administration of Java as Resident of Yogyakarta from 1811 to 1816. 18th-early 19th century. British Library Additional Manuscripts 12312, ff. 1v-2r
In Muslim tradition the Quran is a final revelation from God, Islam’s divine text, delivered to the Prophet of Islam Muhammad, through the angel Jibril (Gabriel).
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