Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by CHATTERGIE Paroma
Fierce debates about visual depictions of the sacred have existed for centuries. An art historian explains the controversies in the Byzantine Empire over images of Christ.
An adjunct lecturer at Hamline University recently lost her job for showing an image of Prophet Muhammad in an art (...)
, by GRUBER Christiane
An art historian describes the two historical representations of Prophet Muhammad that led to a controversy at Hamline University.
A painting showing the Prophet Muhammad raising his hands in prayer while standing on the Mountain of Light in Mecca. Siyer-i Nebi (Biography of the Prophet), (...)
, by BAILEY Ivan, BLAKE Trevor, GRAHAM-HARRISON Emma
V&A in row over self-censorship after Muhammad image is taken down
Poster removed from museum website – but scholars of Islamic art fear ‘terrible loss for shared global heritage’
Warning: this article contains the image of the prophet Muhammad, which some may find offensive.
The (...)
, by BATOU Jean
“A century after the date when Muhammad, an obscure camel driver, had begun to gather around him in his house a few poor Meccans, his successors dominated the approaches of the Loire and the lands beyond the Indus, from Poitiers to Samarkand”. ... from now on, Islam – which was then the (...)
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