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English: Muhammad (Arabic: محمد, also transliterated Mohammad, Mohammed, Muhammed, and sometimes Mahomet, following the Latin or Turkish), was an
Arab religious and political leader and a prophet of
Islam.
Français : Mahomet ou Mohammed ou encore Muhammad (مُحَمَّد [muḥammad] en arabe) est né à La Mecque en 570 et mort à Médine en 632. Il est chef religieux, politique et militaire arabe, fondateur et prophète de l'islam.
Italiano: Maometto (arabo مُحَمَّد [Muḥammad]) leader politico e religioso arabo e profeta dell'
Islam.
Polski: Mahomet (ar. مُحَمَّد [Muḥammad]) ostatni prorok wg. Islamu, jego twórca, przywódca polityczny i religijny.
Calligraphy
Hattat Aziz Efendi (d. 1934)
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Relics
Muhammad's letter to the Muqawqas, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul
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Muhammad's footprint on exhibit in the türbe (funerary mausoleum) in Eyüp
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Muslim depictions
Miniature of Mohammed re-dedicating the Black Stone at the Kaaba.
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Mohammed at Medina, from an Arab or central Asian medieval-era manuscript.
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Close-up of a medieval-era drawing showing Mohammed preaching, along with a Christian-style halo.
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Painting from 1514 titled "The Night Journey of Muhammad on His Steed, Buraq"
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Islamic image of the Qur'an being revealed to Mohammed during a battle.
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Indonesian allegorical scene of Mohammed riding a mythical beast -- possibly a depiction of his "Night Voyage."
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Mohammed (with face not visible) lying (possibly dead) in a grotto, with anachronistic Mongol warriors looking on.
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Mohammed ascending to Paradise.
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Muhammad, David and Solomon Ascension
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Young Mohammed being recognized by the monk Bahira
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Persian
The Ascension of the Prophet, also from Jami Al-Tawarikh ("The Universal History").
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Persian or central Asian illustration showing Mohammed (on the right) preaching.
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Mohammed on his prayer rug; Persia, late medieval (date unknown).
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Fourteenth-century Persian miniature showing the Angel Gabriel speaking to Mohammed.
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Persian illustration, 1314-15, showing the birth of Mohammed.
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Mohammed Received by the Four Angels; Persia, 1436.
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Muhammad visiting hell, Persian, 15th century
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Muhammad visiting hell, Persian, 15th century
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Muhammad visiting hell, Persian, 15th century
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The Ascent of Mohammed, as depicted in a Persian manuscript.
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Muhammad riding the buraq; a 16th-century Persian miniature.
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Persian minature painting, from 1550 CE, depicting the Prophet Muhammad ascending on the Burak into the Heavens, a journey known as the Miraj
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Ishâq al-Nishâpûrî, Qesas al-anbiya (Histoires de prophètes) Arrivée de Mahomet à La Mecque Iran, Qazwin, 1581
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Ottoman
Newly born Muhammad in his mother's arms being shown to his grandfather and Meccans. From Turkish book painting
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Mohammed preaching. Origin unknown.
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Birth of the Prophet Muhammad
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Muhammad at the Kaaba to remove a dragon.
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Miniature from Siyer-i Nebi, an Turkish religious biography of Mohammed
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Mourning at the death of Muhammad
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The Prophet Mohammed in a Mosque. Turkish, 16th Century, painting on paper
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Muhammad sending waves of horsemen into combat
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Western depictions
Portrait of Muhammad found in Alexander Ross's PAHSEBEIA, or A View of all Religions in the World (1683).
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Grigory Gagarin. Muhammad Preaching 1840-1850ies
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Mural in a Gotland church
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Portrait from The Life of Mahomet.
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From La vie de Mahomet, by M. Prideaux, published in 1699.
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Portrait of Mohammed from Michel Baudier's Histoire générale de la religion des turcs (Paris, 1625)
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Early Renaissance fresco in Bologna's Church of San Petronio, created by Giovanni da Modena depicting Mohammed being tortured in Hell.
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Frieze depicting Mohammed (in the middle) in the SCOTUS building
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Painting by William Black depicting Dante and Virgil meet Muhammad and his son-in-law, Ali in Hell.
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Drawing comes from the 1719 German edition of the book Description de l'Univers, by Alain Manesson Mallet,
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User-altered depictions of Muhammad