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Treasures of Islamic Manuscript Painting from the Morgan

  • 052. Iblis (Satan) Leads Umar

    Iblis (Satan) Leads Umar, the Second Caliph, into a Mosque Containing One Man at Prayer, the Other Sleeping, Saying He Would Destroy the Man Who Prays Because He is in the Ecstasy of the love of God while the Sleeping Man is Only In Oblivion, Tarjuma-i T

  • 053. Husam Al-Din Chelebi

    Husam Al-Din Chelebi is Brought to a Reception Given for Rumi by Mucin Al-Din Parvana, a Minister of Konya, Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib (A Translation of Stars of the Legend), in Turkish.

  • 054. Husam Al-Din Chelebi, in a Dream

    Husam Al-Din Chelebi, in a Dream, Sees the Prophet Muhammad Reading Rumi's Masnavi, Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib (A Translation of Stars of the Legend), in Turkish.

  • 055. A Samac During the Leadership of Rumi's Successor

    A Samac During the Leadership of Rumi's Successor, Husam Al-Din Chelebi, Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib (A Translation of Stars of the Legend), in Turkish.

  • 056. A Confrontation of Akhi Mustafa

    A Confrontation of Akhi Mustafa, a Childhood Friend of Rumi's Family, and Carif, Rumi's Grandson and Head of the Mevlevi Order, Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib (A Translation of Stars of the Legend), in Turkish.

  • 057. Death of the Mongol Ruler Ghazan Khan

    Ulu Carif Chelebi has an Apparition of the Death of the Mongol Ruler Ghazan Khan, Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib (A Translation of Stars of the Legend), in Turkish.

  • 058. Rumi Dancing in the Presence of Three Disciples

    Rumi Dancing in the Presenc;e of Three Disciples, Manuscript leaf, likely removed from the Morgan manuscript (MS M. 466) of Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib.

  • 059. Rumi Distributing Sweetmeats

    Rumi Distributing Sweetmeats, Manuscript leaf, likely removed from the Morgan manuscript (MS M. 466) of Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib .

  • 060. The Read Persian Album

    Standing Uzbek Youth, Leaf from the Read Persian Album. Herat (Afghanistan), ca. 1600

  • 061. Youth Pulling on a Falconer's Glove

    Youth Pulling on a Falconer's Glove, Leaf from the Read Persian Album. Herat (Afghanistan), ca. 1600