Relic, Grand Mosque, Mardin, Turkey
Relic of a hair belonging to the prophet Muhammad, Sakal-i Sherif, in a wall niche at the Ulu Camii or Grand Mosque, founded 11th century during the Seljuk dynasty and expanded 12th century during the Artuqid dynasty, in Mardin, Artuklu, Turkey. The relic is said to be gifted to the town by Ottoman sultan Selim I. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50385023
Media ID
50385023
Size
5500px x 8268px
(19.3MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025
