{"id":16470,"date":"2022-06-20T06:55:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T05:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/?p=16470"},"modified":"2022-06-20T06:55:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T05:55:59","slug":"first-quran-museum-chicago-inaugurated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/16470\/first-quran-museum-chicago-inaugurated\/","title":{"rendered":"First Quran Museum in Chicago Inaugurated"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"subtitle\">A museum that showcases a collection of historic Quranic manuscripts has opened in Chicago, the United States.<\/div>\n<div class=\"body ah_body\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Nagamia International Institute of Islamic Medicine and Science (NIIMS) based in Illinois, announced the opening of the \u201cRare Quranic collection of Antique Qurans and Quranic Manuscripts\u201d at NIIMS Museum\/Library, in Rolling Meadows, Chicago IL.<\/p>\n<p>A welcome event was held at the opening. Some pieces are as old as 600 years. Some of them are the oldest historic Qurans in the United States, the June 13, 2022, press release from Asian Media USA said.<\/p>\n<p>This collection includes almost a 100 Qurans and Quranic manuscripts, all written by hand and some of them on bamboo, palm trees and leather, and that NIIMS becomes the first Library in the nation to acquire this treasure, the press release said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are honored to have these on display at the NIIMS Museum,\u201d NIIMS is quoted saying in the press release, noting that the Quranic collection and \u201cpriceless\u201d Quranic manuscripts are now on display at the NIIMS Museum, and urging the public to donate to the initiative by visiting flipcause.com.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image_btn img-responsive\" title=\"First Quran Museum in Chicago Inaugurated\" src=\"https:\/\/iqna.ir\/files\/en\/news\/2022\/6\/14\/105546_423.jpg\" alt=\"First Quran Museum in Chicago Inaugurated\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" align=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Newsindiatimes.com<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row no-mrg\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-6 news_like_m\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A museum that showcases a collection of historic Quranic manuscripts has opened in Chicago, the United States. &nbsp; &nbsp; The Nagamia International Institute of Islamic Medicine and Science (NIIMS) based in Illinois, announced the opening of the \u201cRare Quranic collection of Antique Qurans and Quranic Manuscripts\u201d at NIIMS Museum\/Library, in Rolling Meadows, Chicago IL. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":16471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7770],"tags":[13763,8154,14551,7573,9546,7563],"class_list":["post-16470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-and-art","tag-ahl-al-bayt-a-s","tag-allah","tag-ethics","tag-imam-ali","tag-islam","tag-quran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}