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), Istanbul, Ottoman lands, 1595-96 ...

The Secret Islamic Devotional Art That Depicts Muhammad Drawing Mohammed wasn't always sacreligious. The ascension of the prophet Muhammad depicted in the Miraj Nameh manuscript (1436).

Islamic art has therefore tended to be abstract or decorative. Shia Islamic tradition is far less strict on this ban. Reproductions of images of the Prophet, mainly produced in the 7th Century in ...

Despite numerous content warnings, an art history instructor at Hamline University was fired for sharing images of the prophet. Academic freedom—and labor rights—are at stake.