THERE is a folktale that supposedly dates back to the era of Prophet Suleiman (Solomon) (PBUH). One day, a bird went to a pool of water to quench its thirst, but found some children near it. Fearing ...
One of the more enigmatic manuscripts now in the British Library (IO Islamic 1255) from the rich library of Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore (d 1213/1799), is the untitled qiṣṣah or tale featuring a ...
A fifth-century amulet depicting the Prophet Solomon on horseback spearing a demonic creature was excavated in Turkey, according to a recent announcement by Karabük University. The ongoing excavation ...
Solomon's Pools may have been built by Prophet Suleiman (Solomon) some 3,000 years ago in ancient Palestine, but some Palestinian archeologists believe the pools derived their name from an Ottoman ...