Faith Beyond Words: Gems

‘The mercy of God is near to those who do what is beautiful’
~ Al-Quran (7:56)

‘Have patience. God will not leave to waste the wage of those who do what is beautiful’
~ Al-Quran (11:115)

‘It is God who made the earth a fixed place for you, and heaven a building, and He formed you, made your forms beautiful, and provided you with pleasant things’
~ Al-Quran(40:64)

"He created the heavens and earth with Truth, formed you and made your forms beautiful and to Him is the homecoming" ~ Al-Quran (64:3)

“He made beautiful everything He created”
~Quran (32:7)

“Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty.”
~Sahīh Muslim (911)

“His is a veil of light. If He were to remove it, the glory of His countenance would ignite everything of Creation as He looks upon it.”
~Sahīh Muslim (179)

Let the beauty we love be what we do.
~Rumi

Labels

10th Century (8)
11th Century (3)
12th Century (6)
13th Century (1)
14th Century (10)
15th Century (12)
16th Century (8)
17th Century (9)
18th Century (7)
19th Century (14)
20 (1)
20th Century (24)
21st Century (93)
5th Century (1)
7th Century (2)
9th Century (6)
Abbasid (1)
Abstract (1)
Abu Dhabi (2)
Acrylic (3)
Afghanistan (5)
Algerian (2)
Antiques (9)
Architecture (36)
Art (86)
Australia (2)
Bosnia (2)
Britain (31)
Brunei (1)
Burma (1)
Calligraphy (78)
Canada (3)
Central Asia (2)
Ceramics (10)
China (3)
Cities (2)
Collage (1)
Crafts (10)
Cyprus (1)
Design (14)
Digital (1)
Digital Art (3)
Dubai (12)
Egypt (15)
Fatimid (4)
Fine Art (13)
France (7)
Gardens (3)
Gems (14)
Geometry (5)
Germany (2)
Ghana (1)
Glass (19)
Grafitti (6)
Illumination (1)
India (25)
Ink (1)
Installation (1)
Interiors (10)
Iran (29)
Iraq (12)
Ivory (1)
Japan (1)
Jewellery (12)
Jordan (1)
Lebanese (2)
Lebanon (2)
Malaysia (8)
Mali (1)
Mamluk (1)
Masjid (55)
Medieval (6)
Metal (10)
Mixed Media (2)
Modern (33)
Moroccco (6)
Morocco (14)
Mosaic (6)
Mughal (14)
Nasrid (1)
Nepal (1)
Nigeria (2)
Oil Paint (4)
Oman (6)
Ottoman (5)
Painting (10)
Pakistan (30)
Palace (1)
Palestine (12)
Photography (13)
Plastic (1)
Pottery (6)
Print (1)
Qatar (8)
Safavid (1)
Sassanids (1)
Saudi Arabia (5)
Sculpture (11)
Senegal (2)
Sharjah (2)
Sogdian Empire (1)
Spain (9)
Sudan (3)
Syria (8)
Tajekistan (1)
Textile (12)
Tiles (3)
Tunisia (10)
Turkey (21)
UAE (2)
Umayyad (1)
USA (22)
Uzbekistan (6)
Watercolour (10)
Woodwork (10)
Yemen (1)

Showing posts with label Gems. Show all posts

Monday, 11 June 2012

Emerald Circular Box, Mughal India

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 23:07 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 17th Century, Antiques, Gems, India, Mughal

Monday, 4 June 2012

Turban Crown, Nepal, 19th Century

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 21:57 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 19th Century, Gems, Glass, Jewellery, Mughal, Nepal

Monday, 28 May 2012

Tourmaline from Afghanistan

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 21:53 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: Afghanistan, Gems

Saturday, 10 March 2012

Semi-Precious Stones, Mingora, Pakistan

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 11:00 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: Gems, Pakistan

Thursday, 10 November 2011

Allah Teardrop in Swarovski Crystal, by Nurjan.

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 21:29 1 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 21st Century, Britain, Calligraphy, Cyprus, Gems, Pakistan, Turkey

Saturday, 24 September 2011

Gold Multilayered Filigree Bracelet, Azza Fahmy

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 08:28 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 21st Century, Egypt, Gems, Jewellery, Modern

Sunday, 26 June 2011

Shah Jehan's Spinel, Mughal India - Image 2

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 16:39 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 15th Century, Gems, India, Mughal

Shah Jehan's Spinel, Mughal India - Image 1

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 16:37 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 15th Century, Gems, India, Mughal

Thursday, 31 March 2011

More Detail, Pearl Carpet of Baroda

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 23:41 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 19th Century, Gems, India, Mughal, Textile

Detail, Pearl Carpet of Baroda

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 23:39 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 19th Century, Gems, India, Mughal, Textile

Pearl Carpet of Baroda

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 23:36 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 19th Century, Gems, India, Mughal, Textile

Saturday, 26 February 2011

Rubies, Emeralds and Sapphire Rock Crystal Cup, Mughal India

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 07:12 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 17th Century, Gems, India

Small Bottle, Mughal Era, India

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 07:05 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: 16th Century, Gems, India

Emeralds, Pink Topaz, Tourmaline from Swat, Pakistan

image source

Posted by Happy Muslim Mama at 06:43 0 comments

Email This BlogThis!Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Labels: Gems, Pakistan

Older Posts Home

Blog Archive

▼ 2018 (18)
- August (5)
- March (13)

► 2017 (29)
- November (1)
- May (3)
- April (15)
- March (10)

► 2016 (7)
- July (3)
- April (2)
- March (1)
- January (1)

► 2015 (2)
- December (1)
- February (1)

► 2014 (8)
- October (1)
- May (1)
- February (2)
- January (4)

► 2013 (9)
- June (1)
- May (3)
- March (5)

► 2012 (59)
- August (5)
- July (5)
- June (27)
- May (5)
- April (2)
- March (6)
- February (2)
- January (7)

► 2011 (196)
- December (19)
- November (27)
- October (2)
- September (9)
- August (4)
- July (3)
- June (17)
- May (19)
- April (3)
- March (57)
- February (36)

Artists

Abdallah Akar
Abdul Aziz Al Rashidi
Abdullah M I Syed
Adam Williamson
Aerosol Arabic - Muhammad Ali
Ahmed Moustafa
Aisha Cahn
Ali Omar Ermes
Amber Khokhar
Ameer-Youssef Omar
Amina Malik
Asia Alfasi
Ayesha Gamiet
Aziza Iqbal
Dana Awartani
Dilara Yarci
El Seed
Eric Broug
Eytan Tiryaki
Fariba Abedin
Fatana Baktash Arifi
Fatima Killeen
Fayeq Oweis
Haji Noor Deen
Halima Cassell
Hassan Massoudy
Hattat İsmail Tülüce
Idris Khan
Islam Kamil
Islam Zian Alabdeen
Iythar
Javed Qamar
Julien Breton
Khalid Shahin
Khawar Bilal
Kulsum Tasnif
Laila Shawa
Lateefa Spiker
Lubna Agha
Lubna Shaikh
Maaida Noor
Madny Al Bakry
Maryam Ghanbarian
Mohamed Zakariya
Mohammad Ehsai
Muhammad Arif Khan
Nadia Janjua
Nadia Janjua
Naz Shahrokh
Nja Mahdaoui
Nur Shkembi
Nurjan
Peter Sanders
Rabab Al-Kashmeri
Rafiee Ghani
Rashed Al Shashai
Rasheed Butt
Rehan Jamil
Rezia Wahid
Rubina Kazi
Ruh Al-Alam (Visual Dhikr)
Saba Barnard
Sabah Arbilli
Said Adrus
Salma Arastu
Salwa Najm
Sama Mara
Samira Mian
Sarosh Ali
Shahida Ahmed
Shireen Taweel
Shumaila Islam
Soraya Syed Sanders
Vaseem Mohammed
Waqas Khan
Wissam Shawkat
Yusha Abdullah

Collections

Albareh Art Gallery
Athr Gallery
Ayyam Gallery
Barakat Gallery - Islamic Art
Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah
Doha Muslim Museum of Art
Hamail Art Galleries
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Islamic Museum of Australia
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Meem Art Gallery
MICA Gallery
Museum of Islamic Art Qatar
Naqshgallery
Sabrina Amrani Gallery
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation
The Aga Khan Museum
V&A Jameel Gallery

Projects and Websites

Ahlan Art
Al Fenn
Arneeq
British Muslim Artists
Calligraphy Qalam
Creative Ummah
Eleven Collective
Islam and Art Tumblr
Islamic Arts and Architecture
Islamic Arts Magazine
Mona Khashoggi
Muslim Museum Initiative
Muslim Museum Initiative
REMAI: the European Network of Museums of Islamic Art
The Internet Islamic Art Database

Learn Calligraphy

Calligraphy Qalam
Farah Visual Arts
Farah Visual Arts Youtube Channel
Sakkal - Calligraphy Instruction
The School of Islamic Geometric Design

Labels

Monday, 11 June 2012

Monday, 4 June 2012

Monday, 28 May 2012

Saturday, 10 March 2012

Thursday, 10 November 2011

Saturday, 24 September 2011

Sunday, 26 June 2011

Thursday, 31 March 2011

Saturday, 26 February 2011

Blog Archive

Artists

Collections

Projects and Websites

Learn Calligraphy

Total Pageviews