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Illustration from

Maqamat of al-Hariri

Bibliothèque nationale de France, manuscript Arabe 5847, 1237AD

Folio 94 Verso: maqama 31 Caravan of pilgrims


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Caravane de pèlerins




21. Illumination from the Maqāmāt painted by al-Wāsiṭī in Baghdad in 1237 depicting the pilgrims caravan. The two walking figures are both wearing rānāt (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, ms arabe 5847, fol. 94 verso).
Source: Fig. 21, Arab Dress. From the dawn of Islam to Modern times by Smirna Si

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