24. Kalifaadi kõrgajal oli riik poliitiliselt tugev, intensiivse kultuurieluga, majanduslikult jõukas - islami kuldajastu .
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Editor's Notes
Here for your enjoyment is an inspiring photograph of Bedouin group, Holy Land. This color photochrome print was made between 1890 and 1900. http://www.old-picture.com/europe/pictures/Bedouins.jpg
You are viewing an important image of Bedouins and their tents. This color photochrome print was taken between 1890 and 1900 in the Holy Land. The picture shows a Bedouin with a horse. He is well armed with a rifle, and his tent is in the background. Also pictured are several other men sitting in camp with rifles. http://www.old-picture.com/europe/pictures/Bedouin-Camp.jpg
Cave of Hira, site of Muhammad's first revelation. The opening two verses of Sura Al-Alaq are shown. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Cave_Hira.jpg/522px-Cave_Hira.jp g
Faithful praying towards Makkah; Umayyad Mosque, Damascus. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Mosque.Qibla.01.jpg The Raka of the islamic prayer Salat : a: Lifting my hands; b: my right hand around my left wrist; c: bending in my hips, my hands on my knees; d: standing right, to e: fall down on my knees, forehead and hands to the ground; f: lifting my upper body, sitting on my heels, with hands on knees; g: bowing down again, forehead and hands to the ground; h: upright to a sitting position. Raka 2: turning my head to the left and right to greet the angles and my fellows in faith http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Salat_positions.jpg/439px-Salat_positions.jpg
A Muslim prays during the Hajj pilgrimage at Mecca http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Supplicating_Pilgrim_at_Masjid_Al_Haram._Mecca%2C_Saudi_Arabia.jpg/800px-Supplicating_Pilgrim_at_Masjid_Al_Haram._Mecca%2C_Saudi_Arabia.jpg
The first sura in a Qur'anic manuscript by Hattat Aziz Efendi http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/FirstSurahKoran.jpg/180px-FirstSurahKoran.jpg
Prophet Muhammad at the Ka'ba, The Life of the Prophet Topkapi Palace Museum , Istanbul (Inv. 1222/123b), illustration by Nakkaş Osman [c. 1595]. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Siyer-i_Nebi_151b.jpg/180px-Siyer-i_Nebi_151b.jpg