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Muslims Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Muslim Culture: From Partition to Pilgrimage" Step into a world where history intertwines with faith

Background imageMuslims Collection: Tenth Day, Ninth Story: Saladin Bestows Rich Gifts on the Sleeping Torello, c. 1757

Tenth Day, Ninth Story: Saladin Bestows Rich Gifts on the Sleeping Torello, c. 1757. Creator: Hubert Francois Gravelot
Tenth Day, Ninth Story: Saladin Bestows Rich Gifts on the Sleeping Torello, c. 1757

Background imageMuslims Collection: Turkish and Armenian Women; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Turkish and Armenian Women; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Turkish and Armenian Women; The Women of Turkey, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: Woman of Constantinople in the Street; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Woman of Constantinople in the Street; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Woman of Constantinople in the Street; The Women of Turkey, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: Boatman and Woman of the Trebizond, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Boatman and Woman of the Trebizond, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Boatman and Woman of the Trebizond, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: Dancing Dervishes of Constantinople, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Dancing Dervishes of Constantinople, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Dancing Dervishes of Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: Types of the Circassian Races, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Types of the Circassian Races, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Types of the Circassian Races, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: Circassian Women (Mohammedans), 1854. Creator: Unknown

Circassian Women (Mohammedans), 1854. Creator: Unknown
Circassian Women (Mohammedans), 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: A Turkish Court of Justice; The Bastinado, 1854. Creator: Unknown

A Turkish Court of Justice; The Bastinado, 1854. Creator: Unknown
A Turkish Court of Justice; The Bastinado, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: Turkish Women at a Tomb, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Turkish Women at a Tomb, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Turkish Women at a Tomb, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMuslims Collection: Le Grand Vizir, plate five from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Le Grand Vizir, plate five from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Le Grand Vizir, plate five from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Bacha d'Égypte, plate six from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Bacha d'Égypte, plate six from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Bacha d'Egypte, plate six from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Porte-Enseigne, plate three from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Porte-Enseigne, plate three from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Porte-Enseigne, plate three from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Erminia and the Shepherds, n.d. Creator: Giuseppe Nicola Nasini

Erminia and the Shepherds, n.d. Creator: Giuseppe Nicola Nasini
Erminia and the Shepherds, n.d

Background imageMuslims Collection: Traveling Tartar Family, Near Yalta, Crimea, August 15, 1837, 1840. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Traveling Tartar Family, Near Yalta, Crimea, August 15, 1837, 1840. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Traveling Tartar Family, Near Yalta, Crimea, August 15, 1837, 1840

Background imageMuslims Collection: School for Young Tartar Girls, 1841. Creator: Auguste Raffet

School for Young Tartar Girls, 1841. Creator: Auguste Raffet
School for Young Tartar Girls, 1841

Background imageMuslims Collection: Bacha à trois Queues, plate four from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Bacha à trois Queues, plate four from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Bacha a trois Queues, plate four from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Aga des Janissaires, plate one from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Aga des Janissaires, plate one from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Aga des Janissaires, plate one from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Chef des Spahis, plate two from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Chef des Spahis, plate two from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Chef des Spahis, plate two from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Emir Bachi, plate twelve from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Emir Bachi, plate twelve from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Emir Bachi, plate twelve from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Le Moufti, plate ten from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Le Moufti, plate ten from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Le Moufti, plate ten from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Eunuque Blanc, plate 22 from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Eunuque Blanc, plate 22 from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Eunuque Blanc, plate 22 from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Eunuque Noir, plate 21 from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Eunuque Noir, plate 21 from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Eunuque Noir, plate 21 from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Chef des Eunuques, plate 20 from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Chef des Eunuques, plate 20 from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Chef des Eunuques, plate 20 from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Le Grand Seigneur, plate seventeen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Le Grand Seigneur, plate seventeen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Le Grand Seigneur, plate seventeen from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Chef des Huissiers, plate fourteen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Chef des Huissiers, plate fourteen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Chef des Huissiers, plate fourteen from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Garde du Grand Seigneur, plate thirteen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Garde du Grand Seigneur, plate thirteen from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748
Garde du Grand Seigneur, plate thirteen from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Prestre de la Loy, plate nine from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Prestre de la Loy, plate nine from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Prestre de la Loy, plate nine from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Chef des Indiens, plate eight from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Chef des Indiens, plate eight from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Chef des Indiens, plate eight from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Bacha de Caramanie, plate seven from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748

Bacha de Caramanie, plate seven from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Bacha de Caramanie, plate seven from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Background imageMuslims Collection: Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving)

Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving)
7185032 Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving) by Le Bon, Gustave (1841-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMuslims Collection: Mumbai, India - The Muharram Festival Procession

Mumbai, India - The Muharram Festival Procession
Mumbai (Bombay), India - The Muharram Festival Procession. 1916

Background imageMuslims Collection: Two men wearing thawb on the beach and City Center Skyline, Abu Dhabi, United Arab

Two men wearing thawb on the beach and City Center Skyline, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Background imageMuslims Collection: Half-length portrait of Georgian muezzin, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown

Half-length portrait of Georgian muezzin, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Half-length portrait of Georgian muezzin, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Inscribed on verso: Muezzin for Tiflis minaret

Background imageMuslims Collection: Full-length portrait of man, seated, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown

Full-length portrait of man, seated, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Full-length portrait of man, seated, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Inscribed on verso: Muezzin for manaret in Daghestan village

Background imageMuslims Collection: Cossacks Escorting the Taranchi into Russian Territory During the Occupation of the Ili...19th

Cossacks Escorting the Taranchi into Russian Territory During the Occupation of the Ili...19th cent Creator
Painting of Cossacks Escorting the Taranchi into Russian Territory During the Occupation of the Ili Valley in 1881-1882, 19th century

Background imageMuslims Collection: Three-quarters length portrait of a mullah(?), facing left, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown

Three-quarters length portrait of a mullah(?), facing left, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Three-quarters length portrait of a mullah(?), facing left, between 1870 and 1886. Written on verso: Match - a wedding match

Background imageMuslims Collection: The moon in the desert of Nubia, SUDAN.Muslims pray.1888 (engraving)

The moon in the desert of Nubia, SUDAN.Muslims pray.1888 (engraving)
7305340 The moon in the desert of Nubia, SUDAN.Muslims pray.1888 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The moon in the desert of Nubia)

Background imageMuslims Collection: Spulcation

Spulcation
Mahmoud Bekheet

Background imageMuslims Collection: The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, West Bank

The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, West Bank
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, known to Jews as the Cave of Machpelah and to Muslims as the Sanctuary of Abraham

Background imageMuslims Collection: Father Serapion martyred in Algeria, North Africa

Father Serapion martyred in Algeria, North Africa
Father Serapion, an English or Irish Mercedarian friar, offers himself as a hostage in order to free captive Christians in Algeria, North Africa

Background imageMuslims Collection: Tombeaux Musulmans a Siout, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Tombeaux Musulmans a Siout, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Tombeaux Musulmans a Siout, 1849-50

Background imageMuslims Collection: GAMBIA 10

GAMBIA 10
Africa / Gambia / Western Gambia/ Tanji / Tanji Village African woman is smiling and looking at the lens while cooking a Gambian traditional food at the kitchen which is outside of the house

Background imageMuslims Collection: Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Roman Catholic Tamil man, Sinhalese man, Muslim man. Tscheddy Mam (Tamile) (Romische Katholik), Singhalese, Mohamedaner

Background imageMuslims Collection: Fakir, or Mussulman saint, of Hoshungabad, Central India, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Fakir, or Mussulman saint, of Hoshungabad, Central India, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Fakir, or Mussulman saint, of Hoshungabad, Central India, 1864. The extraordinary figure delineated in our Engraving is the reverend Wuzzeer Alee Shah Mulung, a well-known Fakir, or Mussulman saint

Background imageMuslims Collection: Life risk journey, Tongi, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Life risk journey, Tongi, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Background imageMuslims Collection: Ijtema

Ijtema
Azim Khan Ronnie

Background imageMuslims Collection: Childish

Childish
Mobin.Mayeli

Background imageMuslims Collection: Kaiser Willhem II, German Emperor as Hajji Willhelm

Kaiser Willhem II, German Emperor as Hajji Willhelm, protector of muslims




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Muslim Culture: From Partition to Pilgrimage" Step into a world where history intertwines with faith, as we delve into the captivating story of Muslims. The map of East and West Punjab serves as a reminder of the tumultuous times during partition, when borders were drawn and lives forever changed. Admire the beauty of Islamic art through a mosaic adorned with Arabic and Kufic calligraphy, showcasing the mastery of craftsmen who brought words to life on walls. A 14th-century Quran written in Arabic transports us back in time, revealing not only religious significance but also artistic brilliance captured within its pages. Meet Abd-ar-Rahman III, an influential figure who held both titles - Emir and Caliph - in Al-Andalus. His reign marked an era of prosperity and cultural exchange that left an indelible mark on Muslim civilization. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of pilgrims returning from Mecca to Algeria; their faces radiating joy after completing their sacred journey. Their devotion is a testament to the unbreakable bond between Muslims worldwide. Travel further east to North-west Frontier Province, where Punjabi Muslims reside amidst breathtaking landscapes. Their vibrant culture adds color to this diverse region while preserving traditions passed down through generations. Intriguingly captured by lithography are Macedonians defending themselves against Turkish soldiers using bombs—a poignant reminder that even within Islam's vast tapestry lies tales of resistance against oppression. Compassion knows no boundaries; orphaned Muslim children find solace at Karachi Refugee Camp—a place where love transcends adversity. These resilient souls inspire hope for a brighter future despite their challenging circumstances. Unveiling lighter moments amidst historical narratives, Kaiser Wilhelm II's portrayal as Hajji Willhelm brings forth a sense of childlike curiosity—showing how even powerful figures can be touched by spirituality's allure.