There is a hadith of the Prophet Muhammad that says: "Allah is beautiful and he loves beauty." A common feature of Islamic art is the covering of surfaces covered with geometric patterns.

To attempt such a thing is seen as an insult to Allah. The same is believed to apply to Muhammad ... especially human beings. Islamic art has therefore tended to be abstract or decorative.

explicitly prohibits images of Allah, Muhammad and all the major prophets of the Christian and Jewish traditions. More widely, Islamic tradition has discouraged the figurative depiction of living ...

An Islamic art historian wrote an essay defending ... Muslims believe that the Quran comprises the words of Allah revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel. This image started ...

She was dismissed in 2022 for showing two historical Islamic paintings of the Prophet Muhammad in her global survey of art history class, which some students described as disrespectful and ...

Elijah Muhammad, in 1934. That was the year Fard, who under the Nation of Islam’s theology was an “Allah,” one of a series of divine messengers whose time on Earth was limited, disappeared.

There is a hadith of the Prophet Muhammad that says: "Allah is beautiful and he loves beauty." A common feature of Islamic art is the covering of surfaces covered with geometric patterns.