Muslims Collection

Partition. Map of East and West Punjab
The areas of the Western and Eastern Punjab where there were many outbreaks of violence between Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus following Partition and the creation of modern India and Pakistan

Mosaic with arab and kufic caligraphy (top) on a wall of the Madrasa. Fes. Morocco

Caliph Umar entering Jerusalem, 637 (engraving)
3647180 Caliph Umar entering Jerusalem, 637 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caliph Umar entering Jerusalem, 637)

Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961). Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus. Abd-ar-Rahman III and his court (1885) by Dionisio Baixeras Verdaguer (1862-1943) depicting the Caliphs reception of the monk John Gorze

Pilgrims returning to Algeria from Mecca, having undertaking the Hajj, the pilgrimage every able-bodied Muslim is required to undertake at least once in their lifetime

Punjabi Muslims - North-west Frontier Province - an area of South Asia spanning from central Pakistan to north-western India

Sandal Sellers 1930S
Twin sandal makers selling their wares in a bazaar

Macedonians defending themselves with bombs against Turkish soldiers (colour litho)
2795764 Macedonians defending themselves with bombs against Turkish soldiers (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Orphaned Muslim Children at Karachi Refugee Camp
Separated or orphaned children at a refugee camp in Karachi set up for Muslims fleeing from India to Pakistan

Half-length portrait of Georgian muezzin, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Half-length portrait of Georgian muezzin, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Inscribed on verso: Muezzin for Tiflis minaret

Full-length portrait of man, seated, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Full-length portrait of man, seated, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Inscribed on verso: Muezzin for manaret in Daghestan village

Cossacks Escorting the Taranchi into Russian Territory During the Occupation of the Ili...19th cent Creator
Painting of Cossacks Escorting the Taranchi into Russian Territory During the Occupation of the Ili Valley in 1881-1882, 19th century

Three-quarters length portrait of a mullah(?), facing left, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Three-quarters length portrait of a mullah(?), facing left, between 1870 and 1886. Written on verso: Match - a wedding match

Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving)
7185032 Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving) by Le Bon, Gustave (1841-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mumbai, India - The Muharram Festival Procession
Mumbai (Bombay), India - The Muharram Festival Procession. 1916

Two men wearing thawb on the beach and City Center Skyline, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The moon in the desert of Nubia, SUDAN.Muslims pray.1888 (engraving)
7305340 The moon in the desert of Nubia, SUDAN.Muslims pray.1888 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The moon in the desert of Nubia)

Father Serapion martyred in Algeria, North Africa
Father Serapion, an English or Irish Mercedarian friar, offers himself as a hostage in order to free captive Christians in Algeria, North Africa

Tombeaux Musulmans a Siout, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Tombeaux Musulmans a Siout, 1849-50

GAMBIA 10
Africa / Gambia / Western Gambia/ Tanji / Tanji Village African woman is smiling and looking at the lens while cooking a Gambian traditional food at the kitchen which is outside of the house

Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Roman Catholic Tamil man, Sinhalese man, Muslim man. Tscheddy Mam (Tamile) (Romische Katholik), Singhalese, Mohamedaner

Life risk journey, Tongi, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ijtema
Azim Khan Ronnie

Childish
Mobin.Mayeli

Kaiser Willhem II, German Emperor as Hajji Willhelm, protector of muslims

Ordono IV of Leon and Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba Al-Hakam II
Encounter that took place in Madinat al-Zahra (Cordoba) between King Ordono IV of Leon, called the Bad (926-962) and the Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba Al-Hakam II (915-976). Illustration by J. Alaminos

Topkapi Palace. Chapel of the relics of the Prophet
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Chapel of the Seraglio. Relics of the Prophet. Engraving by Lemaitre

Turkey. Constantinople. Iftar or dinner of Grand Vizier
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Iftar or dinner of Grand Vizier and ministers on the third night of Ramadan. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot

SAUDI ARABIA MECCA
The cemetery : for Moslems, to die and be buried in Mecca is a unique privilege. Date: circa 1870

MOSLEMS AND HOURIS
Moslems are taught that if they die for the faith, they will find beautiful nymphs - HOURIS - awaiting them in the next world : so they go happily to their deaths

The Treaty of Jaffa between Emperor Frederick II and Sultan al-Kamil in 1229, 1910-20s (colour litho)
2841387 The Treaty of Jaffa between Emperor Frederick II and Sultan al-Kamil in 1229, 1910-20s (colour litho) by German School

Battle of Poitiers, 25 October 732, 1830s (oil on pulp board)
XOS5887513 Battle of Poitiers, 25 October 732, 1830s (oil on pulp board) by Steuben, Charles Auguste (1788-1856); 12.5x16.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

19eme siecle;Annees 1900;20eme siecle;Annees 10;arme;armee;art;couleur;croyant;foi;France;Europe ;garde
7305479 by Lybaert, Theophile Marie Francois (1848-1927); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Events in Arabia: the sons of Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca driving the Turks from the holy cities of Islam
6000435 Events in Arabia: the sons of Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca driving the Turks from the holy cities of Islam, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Second Crusade. Ilgazi pardons Chancellor Walther, Crusades were strategically
7279746 Second Crusade. Ilgazi pardons Chancellor Walther, Crusades were strategically by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Crusade)

The Sultana Schedscher-Eddur, in 1230, Fifth Crusade, Crusades were strategically
7279781 The Sultana Schedscher-Eddur, in 1230, Fifth Crusade, Crusades were strategically by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sultana Schedscher-Eddur, in 1230)

Saladin was the first Sultan of Egypt from 1171 and Sultan of Syria from 1174, Third Crusade
7279754 Saladin was the first Sultan of Egypt from 1171 and Sultan of Syria from 1174, Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Blessed Juan de Ribera in the Expulsion of the Moors, 1864 (oil on canvas)
AIS5347504 The Blessed Juan de Ribera in the Expulsion of the Moors, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Domingo Marques, Francisco (1824-1920); Museo de San Pio V, Valencia

The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (colour litho)
702234 The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (colour litho) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfonso VI (before June, 1040 - June 29/July 1, 1109)

The taking of Jerusalem by Godfrey of Bouillon, First Crusade, 1099 (engraving)
3621978 The taking of Jerusalem by Godfrey of Bouillon, First Crusade, 1099 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (ceramic)
702235 The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (ceramic) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfonso VI (before June, 1040 - June 29/July 1, 1109)

The capture of the fortress of Montefrio by Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, 1838 (oil on canvas)
702236 The capture of the fortress of Montefrio by Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Madrazo, Jose de (1781-1859); Alcazar, Segovia

Pelerinage De La Mecque (engraving)
2783106 Pelerinage De La Mecque (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pelerinage De La Mecque)

Fete Sanglante De La Nouvelle Annee Chez Les Persans (engraving)
2789242 Fete Sanglante De La Nouvelle Annee Chez Les Persans (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fete Sanglante De La Nouvelle Annee Chez Les Persans)

Riots in Algiers (colour litho)
2818835 Riots in Algiers (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Algiers)

Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346310 Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 6th October 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Casablanca after the bombing, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 25th August 1907 (colour litho)
XIR346314 Casablanca after the bombing, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 25th August 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346312 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th September 1907 (colour litho) by French School

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Muslim Culture: From Partition to Pilgrimage" Step into a world where history intertwines with faith, as we delve into the captivating story of Muslims. The map of East and West Punjab serves as a reminder of the tumultuous times during partition, when borders were drawn and lives forever changed. Admire the beauty of Islamic art through a mosaic adorned with Arabic and Kufic calligraphy, showcasing the mastery of craftsmen who brought words to life on walls. A 14th-century Quran written in Arabic transports us back in time, revealing not only religious significance but also artistic brilliance captured within its pages. Meet Abd-ar-Rahman III, an influential figure who held both titles - Emir and Caliph - in Al-Andalus. His reign marked an era of prosperity and cultural exchange that left an indelible mark on Muslim civilization. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of pilgrims returning from Mecca to Algeria; their faces radiating joy after completing their sacred journey. Their devotion is a testament to the unbreakable bond between Muslims worldwide. Travel further east to North-west Frontier Province, where Punjabi Muslims reside amidst breathtaking landscapes. Their vibrant culture adds color to this diverse region while preserving traditions passed down through generations. Intriguingly captured by lithography are Macedonians defending themselves against Turkish soldiers using bombs—a poignant reminder that even within Islam's vast tapestry lies tales of resistance against oppression. Compassion knows no boundaries; orphaned Muslim children find solace at Karachi Refugee Camp—a place where love transcends adversity. These resilient souls inspire hope for a brighter future despite their challenging circumstances. Unveiling lighter moments amidst historical narratives, Kaiser Wilhelm II's portrayal as Hajji Willhelm brings forth a sense of childlike curiosity—showing how even powerful figures can be touched by spirituality's allure.