Muhammad

A 14th-century Depiction of Muhammad’s Birth

This image shows the Prophet Muhammad’s birth, from a 14th-century manuscript of Rashid al-Din’s history, made in Iran.

A 14th-century Depiction of Muhammad

This image shows the Prophet Muhammad solving a dispute at the Ka’ba., from a 14th-century manuscript of Rashid al-Din’s history, made in Iran.

Manuscript Illustrations of Muhammad’s Last Sermon

Both of these images depict the Prophet Muhammad at Mecca, giving his last sermon. They’re both from an 11th-century history written by Biruni, but the first one is from a 14th-century manuscript and the second, from the 16th century.