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The History of Hannibal: Mago, Hannibals messenger, in Carthage. ca. 1570. Mago recounts the victory at Cannae and displays the plunder before the Senate
Flat Arabian astrolabe from 16th c
MOROCCO. Rabat. Minaret
Portolan atlas, 1591. Map of the Arabian Peninsula
Moslems at prayer, Algiers, AlgeriaMoslems at prayer (the Great Prayer, Second Phase) in the open air in Algiers, Algeria. Date: early 20th century
Two Moslems at prayer, EgyptTwo Moslems at prayer in the open air in Egypt. They have removed their shoes, and are standing or kneeling on an animal skin. Date: early 20th century
Call to prayer - Dobrogea, RomaniaTurkish Mullah (Hoja / Hodja) outside a mosque at Dobrogea, Romania calling out the call to prayer from a raised platform. Date: circa 1906
Jama Masjid of Delhi - viewed from the RiverView from the River Yamuna of the Masjid-i Jahan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi - the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India
Delhi - Interior of the Jama Masjid MosqueFriday prayers at the Masjid-i Jahan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi - the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India
Tatars in the Mosque - possibly in Kazakhstan Date: circa 1910s
Lebanon - Dervish Centre and MosqueBeirut, Lebanon - Dervish Centre and Mosque for pilgrims en route to Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Date: circa 1910
Interior of a mosque - Turkey Date: circa 1900
Khoja from UzbekistanA Khojeh of Uzbek Tartary. The Khojas are an ethnic group of Shia Muslims.This plate, according to Elphinstone, depicts Mahommed Hussun, a native of Wurdaunzye near Bokhaura
Imams in IranImage of two Imams chatting man to man in Iran Date: circa 1910s
Woking Mosque, 1955Muslims entering a mosque in Woking, Surrey, England. Date: circa 1955
Greece, Crete - Chania - Muslim familiesGreece, Crete - close to Chania - Muslims on the traditional Friday day off
Sarajevo - Three Young Turks praying
Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - Islamic Cemetery
The Shrine of Imam Reza - Mashad, Iran. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Albania - Muslims from ShkoderTwo Muslim soldiers from Shkoder, both pro-Ottoman - a Macedonian (left) and an Albanian (right)
Carol I Mosque - Constanta - RomaniaThe Great Mahmudiye Mosque (Moscheea Mare Mahmoud II). Built in 1910 by King Carol I, the mosque is the seat of the Mufti, the spiritual leader of the 55
Ablutions for prayer - Mosque in IndiaAn ablution area in an Indian Mosque, showing a far more intimate and open view than the ablution fountains found in Mosques further West
Lone soldier guards crossroads in Delhi - Partition in IndiaA lone soldier defends the cross-roads near the entrance to the Parharganj Bazaar, scene of some of the heaviest rioting in Delhi and where great destruction had been done to Muslim property
Partition. Refugees crossing the border between PakistanA lorryload of Sikh and Hindu refugees about to cross the Wagah Bridge between Pakistan and India to escape the mass killings and atrocities between Muslims
Partition - burning towns and villages in East PunjabAerial view above the East Punjab showing towns and village inhabited by Muslims which have been burned by Sikh Jathas (warriors) seeking to rid the area of Muslims
Muslim Refugees heading to PakistanTwo trains packed with Muslim refugees en route from Delhi to Pakistan. A bulging, writhing target trainload of refugees was attacked by Sikhs at Amritsar on 22nd September
Ottoman Empire Views (3 / 5)Entrance to a Mosque
Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, EgyptThe 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
Arabs from Mecca. The man on the left holds a tesbih, a string of beads which can be counted off to match the 99 Names of God
Sierra Leone - West Africa - Muslims PrayingMuslims praying in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Religious gathering in Egypt with Shiite MuslimsShiite Muslims in Heliopolis with Egyptian Officials and Dervishes in the background, close to a church. A very interesting scene of a religious gathering
Women departing on PilgrimageTurkish women in Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina, heading off on pilgrimage to Mecca wearing all-enveloping black burkas. Their children are wishing them farewell in the top-rght inset image
Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - Market sceneSarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - general street/market scene with a small covered market (right) with a mosque in the background and general sellers of a variety of wares in the open square
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Regional Types in traditional costume - set in montage around a view of the Mostar Bridge
Ramadan Crowd, DelhiA huge crowd of Muslim pilgrims gathered outside Delhi Mosque, India on the last day of Ramadan
Holy War Preached / 1897In India, fanatical Moslems respond enthusiastically to the call for a Jihad (holy war) against the occupying British
Chephren Pyramid & CaveThe Chephren pyramid and a cave (contaning a bas-relief) which was inhabited, until October/November 1785, by the Santon denomination of Ermite (hermit) Muslims