Exhibition of ancient and rare copies of the Holy Quran in the King Abdulaziz Library of Saudi Arabia

An exhibition of rare and rare ancient manuscripts of the Holy Quran was organized in the King Abdulaziz Library of Saudi Arabia, which also houses manuscripts of the Holy Quran dating back to the 13th century.

The exhibition of rare and ancient Quranic manuscripts held in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, was inaugurated by Faisal bin Muammar, the caretaker of the King Abdulaziz Public Library. In the exhibition, manuscripts of the Holy Quran decorated with the script of many countries, including Iraq, Egypt and Yemen, are kept. It also includes a 13th century version of the Holy Quran.

The world’s smallest copy of the Holy Quran, which can be read with a lens, is also kept in the exhibition.

Faisal bin Muammar, supervisor of King Abdulaziz Public Library, says that there are 350 copies of the Holy Quran in the possession of the library which were written in the early and later periods of Islam.