Topkapı Palace — Infobox Historic building name = Topkapı Palace caption = Topkapı Palace from the Bosphorus map type = latitude = longitude = location town = Istanbul location country = Turkey architect = Mehmed II, Alaüddin, Davud Ağa, Mimar Sinan, Sarkis… … Wikipedia
Uthman Quran — The Samarkand manuscript, now kept in Tashkent. The Othman Qur an (also termed the Othmanic codex, Othmanic recension, Samarkand codex, Samarkand manuscript and Tashkent Qur an), named for the third Caliph, Uthman ibn Affan, is a manuscript Qur… … Wikipedia
History of the Quran — Part of a series on the Quran … Wikipedia
Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… … Universalium
List of illuminated manuscripts — This is a list of illuminated manuscripts. 2nd century *Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, cod. suppl. gr. 1294 (Romance Papyrus) 3rd century *Oxford, Sackler Library, Oxyrhynchus Pap. 2331 (Heracles Papyrus) 4th century *Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu… … Wikipedia
Jami al-Tawarikh — The Jami al tawarikh ( Compendium of Chronicles ) or Universal History is an Iranian work of literature and history written by Rashid al Din at the start of the 14th century. The authorRashid al Din was born in 1247 at Hamadan into a Jewish… … Wikipedia
Uthman Qur'an — The Uthman Qur an (also referred to as Tashkent Qur an and Osman s Koran ) is a manuscripted copy of the Qur an, which was (until the discovery of the Sana a manuscripts) considered to be the oldest in the world. It is said to still have a stain… … Wikipedia
Jami' al-tawarikh — Mongol soldiers, in Jami al tawarikh by Rashid al Din Hamadani, 1305 1306. The Jāmiʿ al tawārīkh, (Mongolian: Судрын чуулган, Sudar yn Chuulgan; Arabic: جامع التواريخ ; Persian: جامعالتواریخ ), ( … Wikipedia
JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Muhammad — For other persons named Muhammad, see Muhammad (name). For other uses, see Muhammad (disambiguation). Prophet Muhammad Prophet, Messenger, Apostle, Witness, Bearer of Good Tidings, Warne … Wikipedia