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Burak escorted by angels

Burak escorted by angels
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Burak escorted by angels
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British Library, London, UK
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Acaib ul-mahlukat. Author: Sururi (translator) / Turkey, 16th century Language: Ottoman Turkish Source/Shelfmark: Add. 7894, f.61 Buraq, with an empty saddle, escorted by angels through the heavens and led by Cebrail who has two pairs of wings and carries a sword. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Acaib ul-mahlukat, translated by Sururi from the Arabic 'Aja'ib al-makhluqat ('Wonders Of Creation') by al-Qazvini. Image taken from Acaib ul-mahlukat. Originally published/produced in Turkey, 16th century.

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angel / archangel / Bible / religion / religious books / supernatural being / heaven / discipline / religious works / cebrial / religious texts / islamic / religion / buraq / islam / muhammad / eden

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