Islam Collection (page 8)

Haj Al-Husseini
MOHAMMED AMIN (HAJ) AL-HUSSEINI Grand Mufti of Jerusalem from 1921 until the 1950s. Date: 1895 - 1974

Turkey - Konya - Karatay Medrese
Karatay Medrese is a medrese (a school with a frequently but not absolutely religious focus) built in Konya, Turkey, in 1251 by the Emir of the city Celaleddin Karatay, serving the Seljuk sultan

Persian Dervish in Chechnya. Date: circa 1905

Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt
Students at work in the courtyard ( heart ) of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Tomb of Sayyidna Hamza, Medina
The Mosque built over the Grave/Tomb of Sayyidna Hamza at the foot of Mount Uhud, north of Medina, Saudi Arabia - building(s) demolished by Ibn Saud in 1925. Date: circa 1910s

Street in Mecca, Saudi Arabia Date: circa 1920s

The Entrance to the Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The holiest site in the Islamic World and a place of pilgrimage attracting many millions of Muslims each year from all over the world

Tomb of Imam Ali, Najaf, Iraq
Najaf is renowned as the site of the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib (also known as Imam Ali ), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad whom the Shia consider to be the righteous caliph

Delhi - The Jama Masjid - India
The Masjid-i Jahan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India. Commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, builder of the Taj Mahal

Wandering Dervish and a Derivish who gives out water
Constantinople - Wandering Dervish and a Derivish who gives out free water. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Seated Iranian Dervish Group
Seated group of Iranian (Persian) Dervishes. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Kalendar Dervish & Dervish
Kalendar Dervishes & Dervish. A Kalendar Dervish is of the Kalendari, who are a loosely knit order of wandering Dervishes who stretch throughout the Middle East

Persian Dervish with sword and begging bowl. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Spanish General Castro Girona and Raisuli
Spanish General Castro Girona, popular with the Moroccan Moorish leaders - a talented africanista who had played a leading role in the capture of Xauen (Chaouen)

Brunei - Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque
The Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque is a royal Islamic mosque situated in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of the Sultanate of Brunei

Turk at Prayer
A Turkish Moslem at prayer

Great Mosque, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
Great Mosque and entrance gate, Medan, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1910

The covering cloth of the holy carpet - Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Three Arab Muslim Women - Egypt. Date: circa 1910

Mosque, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Mosque, Cinnamon Gardens, suburb of Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930s

Alamgiri Mosque, Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India
Alamgiri Mosque (right), Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1920

Chota Imambara, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Chota Imambara (Imambara Hussainabad Mubarak), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, built as a congregation hall for Shia Moslems in 1838. Date: circa 1920

Street scene with Jama Masjid mosque, Delhi, India. Date: circa 1910

Friday prayers, Jama Masjid, Delhi, India
Friday prayers at the Jama Masjid mosque, Delhi, India. Date: circa 1910s

Morocco, Tangier, octagonal minaret on Kasbah Mosque towering over houses and buildings. Date: circa 1920s

Khartoum, Sudan - welcoming Ramadan
Khartoum, Sudan - welcoming the month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and the month in which the Quran was revealed

Islamic festival in Djibouti
People at an Islamic festival in Djibouti. Date: circa 1910s

Mohammed-El-Worde Mosque in Cairo, Egypt
Bustling street in Cairo with the Mohammed-El-Worde Mosque in the background, Egypt. Date: circa 1910

Fountain of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria
Ablution fountain in the yard of the Umayyad Mosque (Great Mosque) in Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1910

Salesian Church, Nazareth, Northern Israel
Mosque in the foreground with the Salesian Church of Jesus the Adolescent (established 1923), Nazareth, Northern Israel on the hill above, together with the orphanage connected to it. Date: circa 1925

View of the city of Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel
View (from the north) of the city of Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Date: circa 1920

Al Khamis Mosque, Bahrain, Persian Gulf
The ancient Al Khamis Mosque with twin minarets at Bilad Al Qadim, near Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s

Interior, Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq
Interior of Al-Kadhimiya (Khadimain) Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq. Date: circa 1918

Haydar Khana Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq. Date: circa 1918

Muslim women in Town Costume fully covered - Syria. Date: circa 1905

Meidan, Damascus, Syria - Cemetery containing the burial places of the Prophet Muhammads family. Date: circa 1905

The Holy Carpet transported to Mecca - Arrival, Saudi Arabia
The Mohammedan pilgrimage with the holy carpet arriving in Saudi Arabia en route to the sacred Kaaba shrine in Mecca. The carpet is said to be the actual one on which the Prophet Mohammed prayed

The Holy Carpet transported to Mecca - Crossing the Red Sea
The Mohammedan pilgrimage with the holy carpet being transported across the Red Sea en route to the sacred Kaaba shrine in Mecca

Photograph: Ranghar of the Indian Army, Eastern Punjab, 1943-44. Ranghar was a term applied by Hindus to any Rajput who had, or whose ancestors had, converted to Islam

Sfax, Tunisia - Completely covered Arabian Woman. Date: 1915

Indian Mosque, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
Indian Mosque, Grey Street, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: 1908

Kern, Eritrea - Ramadan Prayers - genuflection, third phase. Date: circa 1910s

Wandering Dervish - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sahin (Sajahin) a Wandering Dervish from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Isral. Old City of Jerusalem. Temple Mount. View of Dome of the Rock. 7th century

Old City of Jerusalem. Temple Mount. Al-Aqsa Mosque, Dome of
Israel. Old City of Jerusalem. Temple Mount. Al-Aqsa Mosque, Dome of the Rock, and Herodian walls

Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Cairo. Detail. Egypt
Islamic Art. Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Abbasid period. Portico. Detail. Decoration. Cairo. Egypt

Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Cairo. Egypt
Islamic Art. Mosque of Ibn Tulun (876-879). Abbasid period. Portico. Detail. Cairo. Egypt

Ornate minaret in Baghdad, Iraq. Date: circa 1910s

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