The text describes a Quran manuscript. It mentions the script used, which is "Riq'a 'ali" (a type of Arabic calligraphy), and the materials used, such as lapis lazuli and gold. The manuscript features ornate decorations, including illuminated borders and titles. It also notes the presence of the names of the Surahs (chapters of the Quran) and the names of the Imams. The text highlights the work of a calligrapher named Mir 'Ali al-Rida, who was known for his beautiful handwriting and also for his poetry and wit. He was a favorite of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar and held a special position among the royal calligraphers. The manuscript is dated to 1271 AH.