Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
Half of the Holy Qur'an | Hegira 8th–9th century / AD 14th–15th centuryMamluk | National Museum of Damascus Damascus, Syria | Surrounding the main text there are marginal notes scripted in blue, red and black ink; these guide the reader on vocal recitation, interpretation and grammar. |
Prayer book | Hegira 12th century / AD 18th centuryOttoman | Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities (Medelhavsmuseet) Stockholm, Sweden | A prayer book that includes a selection of chapters from the Qur'an and popular religious texts illuminated by miniature paintings and Islamic talismans. |
Page of manuscript with Moses, Muhammad and the Archangel Gabriel | Hegira end of 10th century / AD end of 16th century; probably during the reign of Sultan Murad III (AH 982-1003 / AD 1574–95)Ottoman | Museum of Islamic Art at the Pergamon Museum Berlin, Germany | From a Biography of the Prophet Muhammad. Moses advises Muhammad to request from God that Islamic prayers should be reduced to five a day. |