[Ḥadīth]
2 sheets : illuminations ; 30 x 22 cm 2 sheets : 30 x 22 cm Manuscript Calligraphy, title devised by cataloger, black ink, Inscription of a Ḥadīth 4 lines in the first sheet, Thuluth and Naskh script, vocalized, black ink Cosists of two parts : First part comprising an upper and lower lines in large and bold black Thuluth script, remaining lines are in Naskh First line reads : "Oh Thou who overcomest and art not overcome." Second part is in Tawqī' script, contains the testimonials or certificates affixed by three master calligrapherists to the writing of the candidates Second part is a parctice of Izn-nāmah, or diplomas of proficiency. Calligraphy masters' name such as Ḥusein Ḥilmī and Sayyid Ḥāfiz Ḥusein Luṭfī appear on the diploma Calligrapher's name from the colophon Contains gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, the main text panel bordered with two illuminated flowers, three diplomas are bordered with illuminated flowers, written on a paper bordered with gilt and blue lines and dark blue card decorated in gilt floral, marbled paper over board 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
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