Imam Collection

Early Portrait of Nasr al-Din Shah (reigned 1848-1896), c1850. Creator: Anon
Early Portrait of Nasr al-Din Shah (reigned 1848-1896), c1850. The shah is shown here at perhaps just nineteen or twenty years of age, wearing jeweled portraits of the Shi'ite Imams

Himan de la Grand Mosquèe, plate eleven from Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque, 1748
Himan de la Grand Mosquee, plate eleven from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748

Mullah with his female students near the Artomelinskaia mosque in Artvin, between 1905 and 1915. Girls with their teacher [in Kutaisi Governorate?]

Mullahs in mosque, Aziziia [sic], Batum, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Mullahs in mosque, Azizia, Batum, between 1905 and 1915. In the middle of the 19th century, the Turkish Sultan Abdullah Azizie built the Aziz (or Aziziye)

The Imam of Baghdad brought before the Caliph on a charge of heresy from the Tarikh-i-Alfi, ca. 1592 - 1594

A visit at night to a mullah, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A visit at night to a mullah, 18th century

[New Court of Imam Riza, MESHED], 1840s-60s. Creator: Possibly by Luigi Pesce
[New Court of Imam Riza, MESHED], 1840s-60s

[Old Court of Imam Riza MESHED], 1840s-60s

[Main Gate of Imam Riza, Mashhad, Iran], 1850s. Creator: Possibly by Luigi Pesce
[Main Gate of Imam Riza, Mashhad, Iran], 1850s

The main world religions, c1723, (1908). Creator: Unknown
The main world religions, c1723, (1908). Representation of the main religions of the world: in the foreground, group of Muslim men with prayer beads, one standing and preaching

Holy War is pronounced at the Fatih Mosque, Constantinople, 14 November 1914, (c1920)
Holy War is pronounced at the Fatih Mosque, Constantinople, Turkey, 14 November 1914, (c1920). The Fetwa of the Sheikh-ul-Islam: How the Holy War was proclaimed in Constantinople

Mujtahid, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Mujtahid, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, c1928. A mujtahid - an authority in Islamic law. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G

H. H. The Prince Aga Khan and the Begum Aga Khan, May 12 1937
H.H. The Prince Aga Khan and the Begum Aga Khan, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Shiite woman with veil crying by her martyred husband martyred, wall paintings, 17th century

The enemy executes the prisoner in the presence of Imam imprisoned and chained to the back of a camel, wall paintings inside the Imam Zadeh Chah Zaid, 17th century

Circassian Women fighting for Schamyl against Russian invasion, 1839
Fighting in Defence of her Home, 1893. A Schamyl woman defending Circassia against the Russians, 1839. From The Pictorial Treasury of Famous Men and Famous Deeds published by Frederick Warne and Co

Aga Khan III (1877-1957), 1935
Aga Khan III, (1877-1957), 1935. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935

The Meeting of General Kluke von Klugenau and Imam Shamil in 1837, 1849. Artist: Grigory Gagarin
The Meeting of General Kluke von Klugenau and Imam Shamil in 1837, 1849. Imam Shamil (1797-1871) was a political and religious leader of the Muslim tribes of the northern Caucasus

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