Ali breaks the idols atop the Ka'ba as Muhammad stands below. From Athar al-muzaffar (The Exploits of the Victorious)

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Anonymous - Ali breaks the idols atop the Ka'ba as Muhammad stands below. From Athar al-muzaffar (The Exploits of the Victorious)
Number:082560
Title:Ali breaks the idols atop the Ka'ba as Muhammad stands below. From Athar al-muzaffar (The Exploits of the Victorious)
Artist: Anonymous
Museum: Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
Method: Gouache and gold on paper
Created: 1567
School: Iran
Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
Trend in art: The Oriental Arts
Keywords: Muslim, Islam, Manuscript, Religious leader, Muslim tribes, Manuscript illumination, Muhammad, Koran, Illuminated manuscript, Illuminated art, Islamic Art, Muhammed, Mohammed, Mecca, Kaaba, Qur'an, Quran, Miniature, Illuminated Letter