Muslims Collection (#5)

Spulcation
Mahmoud Bekheet

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

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

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

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

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

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

Life risk journey, Tongi, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ijtema
Azim Khan Ronnie

Childish
Mobin.Mayeli

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

Ordono IV of Leon and Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba Al-Hakam II
Encounter that took place in Madinat al-Zahra (Cordoba) between King Ordono IV of Leon, called the Bad (926-962) and the Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba Al-Hakam II (915-976). Illustration by J. Alaminos

Topkapi Palace. Chapel of the relics of the Prophet
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Chapel of the Seraglio. Relics of the Prophet. Engraving by Lemaitre

Turkey. Constantinople. Iftar or dinner of Grand Vizier
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Iftar or dinner of Grand Vizier and ministers on the third night of Ramadan. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot

SAUDI ARABIA MECCA
The cemetery : for Moslems, to die and be buried in Mecca is a unique privilege. Date: circa 1870

MOSLEMS AND HOURIS
Moslems are taught that if they die for the faith, they will find beautiful nymphs - HOURIS - awaiting them in the next world : so they go happily to their deaths

The Treaty of Jaffa between Emperor Frederick II and Sultan al-Kamil in 1229, 1910-20s (colour litho)
2841387 The Treaty of Jaffa between Emperor Frederick II and Sultan al-Kamil in 1229, 1910-20s (colour litho) by German School

Battle of Poitiers, 25 October 732, 1830s (oil on pulp board)
XOS5887513 Battle of Poitiers, 25 October 732, 1830s (oil on pulp board) by Steuben, Charles Auguste (1788-1856); 12.5x16.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

19eme siecle;Annees 1900;20eme siecle;Annees 10;arme;armee;art;couleur;croyant;foi;France;Europe ;garde
7305479 by Lybaert, Theophile Marie Francois (1848-1927); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Events in Arabia: the sons of Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca driving the Turks from the holy cities of Islam
6000435 Events in Arabia: the sons of Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca driving the Turks from the holy cities of Islam, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Second Crusade. Ilgazi pardons Chancellor Walther, Crusades were strategically
7279746 Second Crusade. Ilgazi pardons Chancellor Walther, Crusades were strategically by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Crusade)

The Sultana Schedscher-Eddur, in 1230, Fifth Crusade, Crusades were strategically
7279781 The Sultana Schedscher-Eddur, in 1230, Fifth Crusade, Crusades were strategically by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sultana Schedscher-Eddur, in 1230)

Saladin was the first Sultan of Egypt from 1171 and Sultan of Syria from 1174, Third Crusade
7279754 Saladin was the first Sultan of Egypt from 1171 and Sultan of Syria from 1174, Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Blessed Juan de Ribera in the Expulsion of the Moors, 1864 (oil on canvas)
AIS5347504 The Blessed Juan de Ribera in the Expulsion of the Moors, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Domingo Marques, Francisco (1824-1920); Museo de San Pio V, Valencia

The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (colour litho)
702234 The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (colour litho) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfonso VI (before June, 1040 - June 29/July 1, 1109)

The taking of Jerusalem by Godfrey of Bouillon, First Crusade, 1099 (engraving)
3621978 The taking of Jerusalem by Godfrey of Bouillon, First Crusade, 1099 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (ceramic)
702235 The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (ceramic) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfonso VI (before June, 1040 - June 29/July 1, 1109)

The capture of the fortress of Montefrio by Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, 1838 (oil on canvas)
702236 The capture of the fortress of Montefrio by Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Madrazo, Jose de (1781-1859); Alcazar, Segovia

Pelerinage De La Mecque (engraving)
2783106 Pelerinage De La Mecque (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pelerinage De La Mecque)

Fete Sanglante De La Nouvelle Annee Chez Les Persans (engraving)
2789242 Fete Sanglante De La Nouvelle Annee Chez Les Persans (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fete Sanglante De La Nouvelle Annee Chez Les Persans)

Riots in Algiers (colour litho)
2818835 Riots in Algiers (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Algiers)

Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346310 Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 6th October 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Casablanca after the bombing, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 25th August 1907 (colour litho)
XIR346314 Casablanca after the bombing, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 25th August 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346312 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th September 1907 (colour litho) by French School

The Muslim Festival of Eid-el-Kabir in Morocco, 1811 (coloured engraving)
CHT174618 The Muslim Festival of Eid-el-Kabir in Morocco, 1811 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Mahomedanism in Kimberly, South Africa; A group of Mahomedan Priests, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Mahomedanism in Kimberly, South Africa; A group of Mahomedan Priests, 1890

Mahomedanism in Kimberly, South Africa; A Malay Masher, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Mahomedanism in Kimberly, South Africa; A Malay Masher, 1890

The Black Mountain Expedition, Western Himalayas; Ghazi Fanatics Charging the 18th Royal Irish at Creator: Unknown
The Black Mountain Expedition, Western Himalayas; Ghazi Fanatics Charging the 18th Royal Irish at Kotkai, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Togluck, at Togluckabad, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Togluck, at Togluckabad, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

Death of the Arab Pirate, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Death of the Arab Pirate, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Royal Necropolis at Golconda, Hyderabad (Decan), c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Royal Necropolis at Golconda, Hyderabad (Decan), c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of Fort Rhotas near Chillianwalla, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of Fort Rhotas near Chillianwalla, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Mussulman Woman of Bhopal, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Mussulman Woman of Bhopal, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Mussulman School at Allahabad, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Mussulman School at Allahabad, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Tippoo Sahib, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Tippoo Sahib, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Zion near Jerusalem, 1836 (engraving)
7262310 Zion near Jerusalem, 1836 (engraving) by Payne, Albert Henry (1812-1902); 10.0x14.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Henry Payne (1812-1902) Caption Zion bey Jerusalem, Aus d

Veiled Moorish Woman, Algeria, c. 1880 (engraving)
1721754 Veiled Moorish Woman, Algeria, c. 1880 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Veiled Moorish woman, Algeria, c. 1880, engraving)

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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.