Welcome to our third stop in our activity series, Northern India! The item India brings us is a large illustration that belongs to a manuscript called Hamza Nama: Iskander Finds the Infant Darab in the Water.
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18
Islam is a major world religion that dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. Muslim tradition believes that the Prophet Muhammad was God’s messenger and was the final prophet in the lineage of Abrahamic religions. Muslims believe that God’s will was verbally revealed to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel. These verbal revelations are preserved as written word within the pages of the Qur’an, the book of Islam.
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Jun
29
Today’s recipe is an adult beverage called Violet’s Gaze. Let’s walk through the recipe and learn how to recreate this work of art in a glass! Violet’s Gaze Serves 1 […]
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Jun
14
For this series, each geographical stop is paired with an item. Each item is significant and serves a specific function in ancient Islamic tradition. In order to complete each activity, […]
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Islam is one of the most practiced religions in the world. If you practice Islam, your day starts with a call to prayer. Let the new exhibition Ink, Silk, and, Gold: Islamic Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston call you to the Cummer Museum.
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May
16
Now that you’ve made it from Cairo to Iznik, it’s time for the next activity on our quest. What does Iznik, Turkey have to show us? The answer is a tile lunette!
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