Miraj Nameh (Paris)
معراج نامه (باريس)
A 15th-century Mi'raj-nameh with Uyghur-script Turkic text and Timurid miniatures of the ascension journey; Paris's most famous Islamic manuscript.
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A fifteenth-century manuscript of the Miraj-nama, with an Old Uyghur Turkish text and Timurid miniatures of the night journey; one of the best-known Islamic manuscripts in Paris. 1
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islam.museum contributors. “Miraj Nameh (Paris)”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/miraj-nameh/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.