Tuesday, January 02, 2007



16th century illustration depicting Muhammad prohibiting the intercalation of the calendar. From an illustrated manuscript of Al-Biruni's 11th c. Vestiges of the Past (Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, Arabe 1489 fol. 5v (country of origin unknown).

(From Wikipedia. Also see: Depictions of Muhammad)
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