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Muslim Collection (page 5)

Background imageMuslim Collection: Blue wooden mosque in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Blue wooden mosque in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
A pair of shoes is left outside a small blue wooden mosque in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia. Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Two elderly muslim men dress after washing, Istanbul, Turkey

Two elderly muslim men dress after washing, Istanbul, Turkey
Two elderly muslim men dress after washing themselves outside a mosque in Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1984

Background imageMuslim Collection: Blue door with chain, Nefta, Tunisia

Blue door with chain, Nefta, Tunisia
Ornate studded blue door with chain, Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Djerba fisherman with nets

Djerba fisherman with nets
Fisherman wearing djeleba sits on the harbourside on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. He is mending a pink coloured fishing net Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Hamsa painted hands, Nefta, Tunisia

Hamsa painted hands, Nefta, Tunisia
Hamsa painted hand signs on a house door to keep out evil and afford protection, Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Woman with child, Tunisia market

Woman with child, Tunisia market
Back view of woman in large straw hat and white robes with diagonal stripes, holds a baby while shopping at a vegetable stall in Djerba, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Dusty alleys, Nefta, Tunisia

Dusty alleys, Nefta, Tunisia
Arab man walks through the dusty alleys of Nefta, southern Tunisia, North Africa Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Boy jumps on cart, Nefta, Tunisia

Boy jumps on cart, Nefta, Tunisia
A boy jumps onto the back of a mule cart and gets a free ride down a dusty street. Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Veiled woman and Charlie Chaplin, Tunisia

Veiled woman and Charlie Chaplin, Tunisia
A veiled muslim woman walks past a door with Charlie Chaplin sign on the wall, Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Taj Mahal at sunset from banks of Jumna

Taj Mahal at sunset from banks of Jumna
A man sits fishing in the River Jumna at sunset. Behind him is the semi-silhouette of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India Date: 1986

Background imageMuslim Collection: Halal butcher, Kashmir

Halal butcher, Kashmir
Halal Muslim butcher cuts pieces of meat in his butchers shop in Srinagar, Kashmir. He squats beside his butchers block, holds a large cleaver and looks directly at the camera Date: 1986

Background imageMuslim Collection: Man with marijuana

Man with marijuana
A Muslim man holds a bunch of wild cannabis, or marijuana plant in the Kashmir Valley near Srinagar, Kashmir. He wears a kufi Islamic hat and a big smile Date: 1986

Background imageMuslim Collection: Muslim man Leicester East

Muslim man Leicester East
Muslim man walks past corner shop in Leicester East Constituency. First Published The Independent newspaper 1987 Date: 1987

Background imageMuslim Collection: Caliph Omar Fountain, Jerusalem, Israel

Caliph Omar Fountain, Jerusalem, Israel
Caliph (Khalifa) Omar Fountain, Jerusalem, Israel. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMuslim Collection: Arab Man with fine moustache and turban - Tunisia

Arab Man with fine moustache and turban - Tunisia Date: 1903

Background imageMuslim Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Sulimaniye Mosque (close-up)

Istanbul, Turkey - Sulimaniye Mosque (close-up) Date: 1916

Background imageMuslim Collection: Old muslim seller of seeds - Rhodes, Greece

Old muslim seller of seeds - Rhodes, Greece
Old muslim seller of seeds - in the old Turkish Quarter in Rhodes, Greece. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMuslim Collection: Fountain outside Mosque, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fountain outside Mosque, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Fountain outside the Ferhat Pasha Mosque at Banja Luka or Banjaluka - the largest city and the de facto capital of the Republika Srpska entity and the second-largest city in Bosnia

Background imageMuslim Collection: Haydar Khana Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI Xmas card

Haydar Khana Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI Xmas card
A rather unusual Christmas Greetings postcard, featuring a World War One era soldier (serving on the Mesopotamian front) in patriotic pose before an inset view of the Al-Haydar Khana Mosque, Baghdad

Background imageMuslim Collection: The heads of Four Middle Eastern Men

The heads of Four Middle Eastern Men Date: circa 1821

Background imageMuslim Collection: Interior of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilanis tomb, Baghdad, Iraq

Interior of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilanis tomb, Baghdad, Iraq
The interior (entrance) of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilanis tomb, in his madrasa in Babul-Sheikh, Rusafa on the east bank of the Tigris in Baghdad, Iraq Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMuslim Collection: Chania (Kania) Mosque, Old Town, Crete

Chania (Kania) Mosque, Old Town, Crete. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMuslim Collection: Proposed partition map of India and Pakistan

Proposed partition map of India and Pakistan
A map of India showing the suggested area of Pakistan - an independent state for Muslims in a free India. The shaded area shows the provinces forming the basis of Pakistan

Background imageMuslim Collection: Tariq ibn Ziyad (670-722)

Tariq ibn Ziyad (670-722). Muslim General of the Berber tribe of Nafza who led the Muslim conquest of the Visigothic Hispania. Engraving

Background imageMuslim Collection: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square

Background imageMuslim Collection: Mecca. Angels decorating the Kaba at the birth of prophet Mu

Mecca. Angels decorating the Kaba at the birth of prophet Muhammad. Miniature. Book of Sufti Abdullah, master painter at the court of the Sultan Murad III, 1595. Topkapi Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageMuslim Collection: Battle of Tours or Battle of Poitiers. Octuber 732. Miniatur

Battle of Tours or Battle of Poitiers. Octuber 732. Miniature of Great Chronicle of France. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Background imageMuslim Collection: Ibn Khaldun (1332 -1406 ). Muslim writer. History of the Ben

Ibn Khaldun (1332 -1406 ). Muslim writer. History of the Ben
Ibn Khaldun or Ab? Zayd A?nAbdu r-Ra?mA?n bin Mu?ammad bin Khald?n Al-?a?c?rami (1332 -1406 ). Arab Muslim historiographer. History of the Beni Abd El-Wad, kings of Tlemcen (Algeria)

Background imageMuslim Collection: Islamic pottery. Taifor. Plate decorated with horse. Ceramic

Islamic pottery. Taifor. Plate decorated with horse. Ceramic glaze. From Medina Elvira (Granada). 10th century. Archaeological Museum of Granada. Andalucia

Background imageMuslim Collection: Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961)

Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961). Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus. Portrait. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageMuslim Collection: History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (Jun

History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (June 7, 1249) by Louis IX of France (1226-1270). The city was taken with little resistance from the Egyptians. Miniature.15th century

Background imageMuslim Collection: Abd ar-Rahman II, (788-852) receives the Basque ambassadors

Abd ar-Rahman II, (788-852) receives the Basque ambassadors
Abd ar-Rahman II, (788-852). Umayyad Emir of Cordoba in the Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia) from 822 until his death. Abd ar-Rahman II receives the Basque ambassadors. Spain. Colored engraving

Background imageMuslim Collection: Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) by

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) by night. 13th century. Built by the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river

Background imageMuslim Collection: Sancho VII the Strong (1154-1234). King of Navarre (1194-123

Sancho VII the Strong (1154-1234). King of Navarre (1194-1234). Battle. Colored engraving

Background imageMuslim Collection: Persian Dervishes

Persian Dervishes. Darwesh or Dervish, as it is known in European languages, refers to members of Sufi Muslim ascetic religious Tariqahs - tariket

Background imageMuslim Collection: Arabian flat astrolabe from 10th century. ITALY

Arabian flat astrolabe from 10th century. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. Galileo Museum. Proc: SPAIN

Background imageMuslim Collection: Middle Ages in Spain. Market scene

Middle Ages in Spain. Market scene
Market scene in the Middle Ages in the Iberian Peninsula. From left to right, dealer Muslim, Christian and Hebrew. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Background imageMuslim Collection: Three Nawabs, India

Three Nawabs, India. The Nawab was a high-status Muslim. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageMuslim Collection: A Bohra merchant, Bombay (Mumbai), India

A Bohra merchant, Bombay (Mumbai), India, belonging to the Gujarati-speaking Muslim community. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageMuslim Collection: Bektashi Dervish at Tangiers, Morocco

Bektashi Dervish at Tangiers, Morocco. Founder of the Bektashi order was Hajji Bektash Wali (1209 - 1271) - is today a renowned figure in the history and culture of both Ottoman Empire

Background imageMuslim Collection: The Gateway to the Chota Imambara, Lucknow, India

The Gateway to the Chota Imambara, Lucknow, India
The Gateway to the Chota Imambara (Hussainabad Imambara) - an imposing monument located in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Background imageMuslim Collection: Aleppo, Syria - The Tomb of Zakariya

Aleppo, Syria - The Tomb of Zakariya
Aleppo, Syria - The Tomb of the Prophet Zakariya of the Israelites (Zechariah) (The Maqaamaat Al Awliya ). Zechariahs role as one of the men of God is frequently referenced in verses of the Qur an

Background imageMuslim Collection: The Black Stone - The Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

The Black Stone - The Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
The Black Stone at the Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic, which according to Muslim tradition dates back to the time of Adam and Eve

Background imageMuslim Collection: TUNISIA. GABES. Matmata. Berber troglodyte architecture

TUNISIA. GABES. Matmata. Berber troglodyte architecture

Background imageMuslim Collection: African Women in Constanta

African Women in Constanta
African Muslim Women photographed in Constanta, Romania. Constanta fell under Ottoman rule around 1419 and remained so until 1878

Background imageMuslim Collection: Studio Misr

Studio Misr, founded in 1935 by Egyptian economist Talaat Harb. In its heyday it was the only film studio in the world producing Arabic movies, Based in Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1930s

Background imageMuslim Collection: Provincial Dervish

Provincial Dervish. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Background imageMuslim Collection: Turkish Dervish

Turkish Dervish
A Turkish Dervish. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth



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