Maqama posters & prints

The 43rd Maqāma of Al-Hariri, 1225-1235 School Iraqi

Illustration from the Maqamat by Al-Hariri Persian School

Ms c-23 f.12a, A caravan stop Persian School

Ms C-23, Interior of a Mosque Islamic School

Ms C-23 f.43b, An old man and a young man in front of the tents of the rich pilgrims Persian School

Caravan of pilgrims in Ramleh (from a manuscript of Maqâmât of al-Harîrî) Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasit

Ms Ar 3929 f.122, Farewells of Abu-Zayd and Al-Harith before the return to Mecca Persian School

Ms Ar 5847 f.138, Abu Zayd and Al-Harith questioning villagers Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Ms c-23 f.16b, Literary Meeting Persian School

Ms c-23 f.99a, Thief taking his Loot Persian School

Ms Ar 5847 f.19m, Celebration of the end of Ramadan Persian School

Ms Ar 3929 f.69, Abu Zayd leaves al-Harith during the Pilgrimage to northern Iraq Persian School

Ms Ar 5847 f.18v, Abou Zayd preaching in the Mosque Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Abu Zayd and Al-Harith sailing from Basra to Oman Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Ms c-23 f.165a, A Doctor Performing a Bleeding in a Crowd of Curious People Persian School

Ms Ar 5847 f.11, A caravan rest Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Ar 5847 f.94v, Caravan going to Mecca from 'The Maqamat' by Al-Hariri, c.1240 Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Trading ship. Miniature from al-Hariris Maqamat, 1237 Anonymous

A physician takes care of a wounded person. Miniature from al-Hariris Maqamat, 1225-1235 Anonymous

The procession of the mahmal through the streets of Cairo, 1909 Anonymous

Interior of the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan in Cairo Edward Goodall

View of Mosque of Omar Anonymous

Hands of Fatima, 1999 Laila Shawa

Hands as Amulets II, 1992 Laila Shawa

Grand moufti Mahmud II

Interior of the Mosque of Sultan Hassan David Roberts

View of the Ka'Bah, Mecca, 1955 English School

Mahdah, 1921 Frederick Carl Frieseke

Praying to Mecca Herman David Salomon Corrodi

Portrait bust of Said Abdullah of the Mayac, Kingdom of the Darfur, Sudan, 1848 Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier

The Mosque at Mecca, the prayer around the Kaaba Sadic Bey

Mosque of Sultan Hasan Anonymous

Mafalda on the Banks of the Bosphorus, the Dolmabahce Mosque in the Background Fausto Zonaro

Hindu and Muslim scholars translate the Mahabharata from Sanskrit into Persian Indian School

Shahnama: Isfandiyar in His Armoured Car Encounters the Simurgh, 1600-1625 Persian School

Woman with a Headscarf Alphonse Marie Mucha