Madinah Rawdah Al Sharifah Door Cover Ottoman
Ottoman 1203 Hijri / 1788 CE The Rawdah Al-Sharifa door cover of the Prophet’s ï·º Chamber in Madinah was produced during the Ottoman period, specifically around 1203 Hijri (1788 CE). The textile is red silk, embroidered with gold and silver thread, and was designed to cover the noble doorway of the Prophet’s ï·º chamber. The […]
Asma-Ul-Husna Holy Kaaba Door Cover
Behold this majestic Kiswa of the Holy Kaaba Door Cover, an extraordinary and sacred piece bearing the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah (Asma’ul Husna) — each meticulously embroidered with utmost reverence and precision onto this blessed textile Every name reflects one of Allah’s divine attributes, serving as a profound reminder of His mercy, power, and […]
Holy Kaaba Door Cover Ottoman
HOLY KAABA DOOR COVER 1311 HIJRI / 1893/1894 CE This ornate door cover (Sitara) of the Holy Kaaba dates back to 1311 Hijri (1893–1894 CE), during the reign of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II It represents the exquisite craftsmanship and deep spiritual reverence of the late Ottoman era, a time when the care and adornment […]
Samadi – Ottoman Era
The Samadi Kiswa was commissioned in 950 Hijri (1543 CE) by Sultan Suleiman al-Qanuni (Suleiman the Magnificent) during his reign over the Ottoman Empire (1520–1566 CE). This Kiswa is notable for its predominant use of indigo dye, derived from the Indigo Fera tinctoria plant, giving the textile a deep blue colour that was highly prized in Ottoman textile […]
Qandeel – Ottoman
The Ottoman Qandeel dated 1240 Hijri (c. 1824–1825 CE) belongs to a period when the Ottoman Empire was ruled by Sultan Mahmud II (r. 1223–1255 Hijri / 1808–1839 CE), a ruler known for both reform and the continuation of long-standing religious and artistic traditions  This Qandeel is a beautiful and very old ceremonial textile, remaining […]
Hizam Belt Ottoman
Hijri 1231 / 1815/1816 CE This magnificent Hizam, crafted in the Ottoman era in the year 1231 Hijri (1816 CE), represents one of the most significant and awe-inspiring Artefacts of Islamic art and devotion. Running across the upper part of the Holy Kaaba, this belt serves not only as a physical adornment but also as […]
Ottoman Holy Kaaba Door Cover
Hijri 1204 – 1790 CE The Ottoman (Kaaba door curtain) dated 1204 Hijri is a monumental and visually commanding sacred textile, created to serve both a devotional and ceremonial purpose at the threshold of the Holy Kaaba. Large in scale and richly worked, it is densely covered with high-relief embroidery and finely executed calligraphy The […]