Muhammad delivering his last sermon in Medinah mosque.

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Title

Muhammad delivering his last sermon in Medinah mosque.

Subject

Muhammad's death

Description

The image above portrays Prophet Muhammad's last sermon before his death. After completing the sermon, Muhammad becomes extremely ill and requests permission from all of his wives to be nursed at A'isha's residence. He dies in her arms. Similar to depictions of Muhammad's marriage, the image does not show his face, and he is portrayed with fire around him to symbolize his divine nature.

Creator

University of California, San Diego

Source

7th C.(?). Muhammad delivering his last sermon in Medinah mosque.. https://library.artstor.org/asset/ARTSTOR_103_41822001795713.

Publisher

University of California, San Diego

Date

Muhammad died 632 CE, 11 Hijri

Rights

Use of this image is in accordance with the applicable JSTOR Terms & Conditions

Format

JPEG

Language

Arabic

Type

Object

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Physical Dimensions

697 x 1024 pixels