Art World 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).

This difference fuels the zeal of violent Sunni groups like Islamic State, who have destroyed Shia shrines and images, claiming in doing so to be purifying their religion of idolatrous accretions.

GCSE OCR Key beliefs in Islam Muhammad Muslims believe in one God, Allah, who revealed his word to humanity through a line of special messengers known as prophets. Allah’s final prophet was ...