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Peaceful capture of Jerusalem in 638 by Caliph Omar ibn al-Kathab
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Peaceful capture of Jerusalem in 638 by Caliph Omar ibn al-Kathab
LSE4316719 Peaceful capture of Jerusalem in 638 by Caliph Omar ibn al-Kathab. It guarantees Patriarch Sophronius, Christians and Jews individual and religious freedom. Popular imagery, Tunisia, 19th century. by Tunisian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peaceful capture of Jerusalem in 638 by Caliph Omar ibn al-Kathab. It guarantees Patriarch Sophronius, Christians and Jews individual and religious freedom. Popular imagery, Tunisia, 19th century.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Tunisian, out of copyright
Media ID 23729026
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the historic moment of the peaceful capture of Jerusalem in 638 by Caliph Omar ibn al-Kathab. The image, created by the Tunisian School in the 19th century, showcases a significant event that shaped religious freedom and coexistence. In this artwork, we see Caliph Omar ibn al-Kathab on horseback leading his army towards Jerusalem. The scene depicts a harmonious atmosphere as Christians and Jews are assured individual and religious freedoms under his rule. This assurance is symbolized by Patriarch Sophronius standing beside him. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element of this composition. From the vibrant colors that bring life to each character to the meticulously drawn horses and camels, it transports us back in time to witness this pivotal moment in history. This image not only highlights an important political conquest but also emphasizes unity among different faiths during a tumultuous period. It serves as a reminder of how religion can be a unifying force rather than one that divides. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us reflect on its message of peace and tolerance. May it inspire us to strive for harmony amidst diversity and embrace our shared humanity regardless of our beliefs or backgrounds.
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