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Je Suis Moh: Muslims & the Terrorism
ConversationShakir Mustafa
World Languages Center
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• Reinventing Western Islamophobia
• Trivializing Muslim communities
• Flattening Muslims’ reactions to the Muhammad cartoons
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cartoon,Friday 2/6
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Visual Representations of Muhammad:
The Contemporary Scene
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Wall painting on Mohamed Mahmoud Street, Cairo, Egypt, 2012
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Mural on a contemporary building in Iran
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5‐story mural
in Teheran,
Iran depicting
Muhammad’s
Night
Journey,”
2008
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Algerian color postcard from the 1920s or '30s
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Popular Genre: Muhammad’s Biography
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Mohammad's birth, from Jami’ al‐Tawarikh (Compendium of Histories),14th & 15th century A.D. Present‐day Afghanistan, Heart (slides 9‐13)
Ja
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Detail from Muhammad’s birth
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Mohammad resolves the argument over the black stone
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Mohammad receiving his first revelation from the angel Gabriel
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Muhammad: the
First Revelation
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Mohammad presented to the Meccans.
18th century Ottoman copy of an 8th century original. In Topkapi SaraiLibrary, Istanbul.
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Mohammad
on his prayer
rug.
Late medieval
manuscript from
Iran
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Mohammad exhorting his followers before the battle of Badr. From the Jami'al‐Tawarikh
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Muhammad’s last sermon. (Note details of face, clothing, etc. Clean, neat.)
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الوداعُحجة Copy
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Muhammad on his deathbed. Miniature illustration on vellum, from Jami' al‐Tawarikh
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Muhammad’s Night Journey
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Mohammed
leaves Mecca, at
the beginning of
his "Night
Journey."
From Khamseh, by Nezami,
1494‐5. British Museum
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Detail from beginning of “Night Journey”
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Visit to Paradise,From Jami' al‐Tawarikh,
14th century.
Next slides are
from various
medieval
manuscripts
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From a popular manuscipt, Miraj Nama, with numerous copies. 15th century
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Meeting the
giant angel.
From Miraj‐name, Tabriz (c. 1360‐70). In Topkapi SaraiLibrary, Istanbul.
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Meeting the Prophets in Paradise
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From
Jami' al‐
Tawarikh, 14th century.
Meeting
Prophet
Ibrahim
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Details from meeting with prophets
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Poster from an 18th century painting
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Tradition of Hiding
Muhammad’s Face
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Mohammed, on a blue donkey, touching hands with the Archangel Gabriel.
From a 1595 illustrated edition of Muhammad’s Biography. Topkapi Sarai
Library, Istanbul.
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Detail
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Muhammad’s HouseholdFrom a 1595 illustrated edition of Muhammad’s Biography. Topkapi SaraiLibrary, Istanbul.
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Muhammad’s and Fatima’s faces are whitened.
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Even hands are covered.
Muhammad at the mosque.
16th century Turkish manuscript.
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Detail from “Day of Judgment,” late 19thcentury. Iran
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“Day of Judgment”