This book indicates the place of painting in the culture of the Islamic word, both in relation to those theological circles which condemned the practice of it, and to those persons who, disregarding the prohibitions of religion, consulted their own tastes in encouraging it. 60 illustrations. (World Religions)
This book indicates the place of painting in the culture of the Islamic word, both in relation to those theological circles which condemned the practi...
This title, first published in 1925, are based on a series of lectures delivered in the University of London. The chapters explore the nature of the caliphate, its origin and history, and the situation and trend of development in the early twentieth century. This title will be of interest to students of Middle Eastern studies, religion and history.
This title, first published in 1925, are based on a series of lectures delivered in the University of London. The chapters explore the nature of th...