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Koran written in Arabic (14h c. ). Miniature PaintingKoran written in Arabic (14h c.). Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)
Detail from Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir TurkeyDecorative detail from the tomb of Haji Bektash Veli in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012
Turkish HodjaTurkish holy man ( Hodja ) - Constantinople. Once a man had taken pilgrimage to Mecca, he always wore a beard and was forthwith known as Haji (followed by his name) to denote this fact
Ottoman C16 Koran / BackA fine manuscript page on handmade paper from the Ottoman Koran, finely scripted and embellished in gold leaf. Reverse of page
Muslim women bathing in a public bathsMuslim women and children bathing in a public baths. They fill basins at spigots, wash each others hair, nurse babies and wear high wooden sandals. Bagni Pubblici
Scenes from Tripoli in the Barbary States, 1820Hunting lions in the Barbary States 10, camels and drivers sleeping in the desert 11, and Arabs inviting travellers to dine 12. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev
Sacred books of the East for Indian SoldiersExamples of the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita, distributed to convalescent Indian soldiers by Alfred Ezra, a businessman with connections in the east
The Archangel Gabriel gives the Qur an to Muhammad on MountRevelation of Tanail. The Archangel Gabriel gives the Qur an to Muhammad on Mount Hira during a battle. Ottoman miniature. 15th century. Topkapi Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
A lesson in a Madrasa, Tunisia. Date: 1902
Quran. Kufic script. Archaeological Museum of Lahore. Pakistan
Quran. Manuscript written by the scribe Hamail Sharif. Dated between 7th and 13th centuries. Archaeological Museum. Lahore. Pakistan
The interior of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. Date: circa 1910
RIZA I ABBASI (16th c. ). History of Koran orRIZA I ABBASI (16th c.). History of Koran or History of the Ancient Prophets and Kings. Qisas al-anbiyy⮠ c. 1595. Fol. 132v. Solomon and Balqis, Queen of Sheba. Persian art
The Moors
The Moors who had settled in Spain, giving up the superstitiGOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Moors who had settled in Spain, giving up the superstitions of the Koran
The Throne of Muhammed / Tahti Muhammet in the Meydan in HajiA small throne of three steps, originally holding twelve or more candles. Among these candles, in front of them was a tall candle with a top shaped like a the crown of the Bektashi dervish
Alevi Semah in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey" Alevi-Bektashi spiritual ritual dance performance called " semah" which has the meaning of sky, in the second courtyard of the Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey." Date
Haji Bektash Veli Cultural CentreHaji Bektash Veli Cultural Center designed by Ozkaragoz in 1994 which is used for Alevi semah performances at the weekends. Date: 2012
Haji Bektash Veli Statue in Haji Bektash Village in NevsehirGuvenc Abdal Turbesi (Tomb of Guvenc Abdal), (Haci Bektash) at Hac?bektas, formerly Karahuyuk, a town and district of Nevsehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey
Haci Bektash Veli Cultural Centre in Nevsehir TurkeyHaji Bektash Veli Cultural Center designed by Ozkaragoz in 1994 which is used for Alevi semah performances at the weekends. Date: 2012
Pool in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir TurkeyThe second courtyard of the Haji Bektash Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012
Ceiling of the second Bektashi Meydan in Haji Bektash Veli M
Ceiling of the Bektashi Meydan in Haji Bektash Veli Museum i
The mosque in Haci Bektash Veli MuseumIn 1826 Sultan Mahmud the Second decided to close all the Bektashi Tekkes because the Janissary were all followers of Haji Bektash and several times had removed the sultan
Detail from the door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in NevsehirDetail of the top of the door called Akkapi ( white marble entranceway) with typical Selcuk motifs including a double-headed eagle
Detail from the Fountain Haji Bektash Veli Museum in NevsehiThe fountain is situated in the second courtyard of Haji Bektash Veli Museum, which is called the courtyard of the dervishes
Fountain in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir TurkeyThe fountain is situated in the second courtyard of Haji Bektash Veli Museum, which is called the courtyard of the dervishes
Detail from the mosque in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in NevsehDecorative detail from the mosque in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012
Entry of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir TurkeyThe second courtyard of the Haji Bektash Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012
The main door of Haji Bektash Veli MuseumThe threshold of the dervish monestry is called the sky threshold, a spiritual journey within oneself begins with this exoteric door. Date: 2012
The six point star diagram on the Fountain of the Three in HThe six point star diagram, Star of David or Solomon, on the Fountain of the Three (Uclar Cemsesi), as Irene Melikoff, a great scholar of the Bektashi who the Bektashi accepted
Detail of the door of Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey Date: 2012
Fountain" The fountain of the Three (Ucler Cesmesi) in the first courtyard of the Haji Bektash Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. It was built by Haji Feyzullah Baba who was the head of the dervish monastry in
Post from Bektashi Meydan" In the meydan (" sacred space" ) of the Bektashi Sufi order are 12 " posts" ( Turkish meaning usually a skin, normally a sheepskin)
The door of Balim Sultan Tomb in Haji Bektash Veli Museum inDecorative detail from the tomb of Balim Sultan Tomb in Haji Bektash Veli Museum in Nevsehir Turkey. Date: 2012
