Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Possible date of Mohammed's birth ~ April 20, 570 C.E.


Image:wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/Siyer-i_Nebi_151b.jpg



The Prophet Mohammed (figure without face) at the Kaaba in Mecca. Ottoman miniature painting from the Siyer-i Nebi, kept at the Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi, Istanbul (Hazine 1222, folio 151b)

2 comments:

frogelette said...

I love ancient artwork!

POTPOURRI said...

It is also Adolf Hitler's BD. But, of course, there is absolutely no connection!


Titian in the Frari (Venezia)