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Iran / Persia: An illuminated page from an Islamic prayer book, the Miftah al-najah, 941 AH / 1534 CE

Iran / Persia: An illuminated page from an Islamic prayer book, the Miftah al-najah, 941 AH / 1534 CE

A page from illuminated codex containing a prayer attributed to ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib, the fourth caliph of Islam, the manuscript by Shaykh Kamāl ibn ‘Abd al-Ḥaqq al-Sabzawārī of Astarabad (present-day Gorgan, Iran).

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