Ceramic tile
This tile is thought to have come from a mosque, although we do not know the source. The Arabic script exhorts the reader to wait patiently for Allah. It reads ‘Nusbor min Allah wah el fettah qoribe’ meaning ‘By being patient, God will soon reveal’.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 161/1987/2
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Material
- earthenware | | | |
- Common Name
- ceramic tile
- Simple Name
- tile
- Inscription Transcription
- Help from God and a Speedy Victory / I put my trust in God
- Production Town
- unk
- Production County
- unk
- Production Country
- Iran
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- 1850
- Production Year High
- 1900
