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1 day ago · Miniature from Rashid-al-Din Hamadani's Jami al-Tawarikh, c. 1315, illustrating the story of Muhammad's role in re-setting the Black Stone in 605 (Ilkhanate period) In 605, the Quraysh decided to roof the Kaaba , which had previously consisted only of walls.
3 days ago · Annotation. In this watercolor illustration from the Compendium of Chronicles, the enormous hemispheric history by the learned official Rashid al-Din finished around 1310, mounted Mongol warriors shoot bows and arrows while riding, a military tactic perfected by steppe warriors.
4 days ago · Idem, A Compendium of Chronicles: Rashid al-Din’s Illustrated History of the World, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art 27, London, 1995. Sheila Blair and Jonathan M. Bloom, Art and Architecture of Islam 1250-1800, New Haven and London, 1994, pp. 24-35.
4 days ago · From the manuscript Jami' al-tawarikh by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, 1307, Ilkhanate period. Although only twenty-five prophets are mentioned by name in the Quran, a hadith (no. 21257 in Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal) mentions that there were (more or less) 124,000 prophets in total throughout history. Other traditions place the number of prophets at ...
4 days ago · The most important Persian source is the Jami' al-tawarikh (' Compendium of Chronicles ') compiled by Rashid al-Din on the order of Genghis's descendant Ghazan in the early 14th century. Ghazan allowed Rashid privileged access to both confidential Mongol sources such as the Altan Debter and to experts on the Mongol oral tradition, including ...
4 days ago · The head of the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate has said that press freedom was among the first casualties of the ongoing war which started on 15 April 2023. Abdel Moneim told Radio Tamazuj that...
5 days ago · The five fundamental beliefs of Islam are what give life to Islam. Without them, the tree of Islam cannot survive for long. Furūʿ al-dīn literally means the “branches of religion.”. Just like the roots feed a tree and keep it alive, branches, along with their leaves, also nourish the roots in return.
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