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Summary
Object
Chinese scroll with the text of surat al-Hajj | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Chinese scroll with the text of surat al-Hajj label QS:Len,"Chinese scroll with the text of surat al-Hajj"
label QS:Luk,"Китайський сувій з текстом сури аль-Хадж" |
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Object type | scroll | ||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Chinese scroll with the text of surat al-Hajj in ink, watercolours and gold on paper. Among the illustrations on this almost five meter Chinese scroll are a map entitled ‘Routes of the Hajj’, a view of the Great Wall of China and views of Mecca and Medina, as well as diagrammatic depictions of the stations of pilgrimage and Jerusalem. The scroll also includes the text of the Qur’anic chapter of Hajj (surah al-Hajj). Illustrations have been captioned in Chinese, with a seal impression (in Chinese) with the calligraphers name, ‘Abdallah.
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Language | Arabic / Chinese | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between 1850 and 1900 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Dimensions |
height: 425.5 cm (13.9 ft) ; width: 30.5 cm (12 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+425.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+30.5U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q63160499 |
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Place of creation | China | ||||||||||||||||||||
References | Google Arts & Culture asset ID: PQHi69TmMLRcuA |
Photograph
DescriptionKhalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage MSS 1288.jpg | |
Source | Khalili Collections |
Author | Khalili Collections |
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Assessment
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This image has been selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 16 June 2024. It will be captioned as follows: English: Chinese scroll with the text of surah Al-Hajj from the Quran, showing routes of the Hajj and views of Mecca and Medina Other languages:
English: Chinese scroll with the text of surah Al-Hajj from the Quran, showing routes of the Hajj and views of Mecca and Medina Español: Pergamino chino con el texto de la sura Al-Hajj del Corán, que muestra las rutas del hach y vistas de La Meca y Medina. Français : Parchemin chinois de presque 5 mètres datant d'entre 1850 et 1900 et reproduisant la sourate Al-Hajj. Il montre le chemin du pèlerinage Hajj, ainsi que des représentations de La Mecque et de Médine. Magyar: Kínai tekercs az Al-haddzs szúra szövegével a Koránból, a mekkai zarándoklat útvonalaival, valamint Mekka és Medina látképeivel Português: Pergaminho chinês com o texto da sura Al-Hajj do Alcorão, mostrando as rotas do haje e vistas de Meca e Medina. Македонски: Кинески свиток со текстот на сурата „Аџилак“ од Куранот. Прикажан се патот на аџилакот и погледи на Мека и Медина. |
Licensing
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Great Wall of China
Hajj pilgrimage route
The Kaaba
The Masjid al-Haram in Mecca
The sanctuary in Medina
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