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  2. Urdu Daira Maarif Islamiya - Wikipedia

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    Urdu Daira Maarif Islamiya or Urdu Encyclopaedia of Islam (Urdu: اردو دائرہ معارف اسلامیہ) is the largest Islamic encyclopedia published in Urdu by University of the Punjab. Originally it is a translated, expanded and revised version of Encyclopedia of Islam. Its composition began in the 1950s at University of the Punjab.

  3. Islamic art - Wikipedia

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    Islamic art is a part of Islamic culture and encompasses the visual arts produced since the 7th century CE by people who lived within territories inhabited or ruled by Muslim populations. [1] Referring to characteristic traditions across a wide range of lands, periods, and genres, Islamic art is a concept used first by Western art historians in ...

  4. Irfan - Wikipedia

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    According to the founder of the Qadiriyya Sufi order, Abdul Qadir Gilani irfan is the acknowledgement of God's unity. This acceptance is achieved by studying under Islamic scholars who give insight on the internal meanings of Islamic rituals, such as the salah.

  5. Infrared signature - Wikipedia

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    Infrared signature, as used by defense scientists and the military, is the appearance of objects to infrared sensors. [1] An infrared signature depends on many factors, including the shape and size of the object, [2] temperature, [3] and emissivity, reflection of external sources (earthshine, sunshine, skyshine) from the object's surface, [4] the background against which it is viewed [5] and ...

  6. Category:Islamic art - Wikipedia

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    العربية; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) भोजपुरी

  7. Peshawar Museum - Wikipedia

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    Peshawar Museum has extensive collections of Gandhara art of the Buddhist period, including Buddhist stone sculptures, terracotta figurines, and other Buddhist objects. The display of Gandhara art in the main hall includes Buddha's life stories, miracles, worship of symbols, relic caskets, and individual standing Buddha sculptures. The ...

  8. Islamic miniature - Wikipedia

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    As in the art history of Europe, "miniature" is generally reserved for images including people, with abstract or geometrical decorative schemes on the pages of books called "illumination". These are much more common, and less sensitive, often found in grand copies of the Quran , as for example in Ottoman illumination .

  9. The Artistic Sect of the Islamic Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Artistic Sect [1] of Islamic Revolution, also known as The Artistic Sect of the Islamic Development Organization (Persian: حوزه هنری انقلاب اسلامی, Hôwze-ye Hônári) and with the former title of the Islamic Art and Thought Sect (Persian: حوزه اندیشه و هنر اسلامی) is a public semi-governmental cultural institution which is a subset division of the ...