Museum Entrance Ancient Islamic Treasures Ancient Islamic Weapons Islamic Art Islamic Religion Welcome to the Museum of Islam Johnny’s Office Arabic Language

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Room 1 Return to Lobby Ancient Islamic Treasures

Room 2 Return to Lobby Ancient Islamic Weapons

Room 3 Return to Lobby Islamic Religion

Room 4 Return to Lobby Islamic Art

Room 5 Return to Lobby Islamic Language

Linked citation goes here This is Ancient Islamic Currency. These coins are made of gold. Return to Exhibit Gold Coins

Linked citation goes here These are more coins from Ancient Islam. These appear to be made of ancient copper and silver, though they no longer shine. Return to Exhibit Copper and silver coins

Linked citation goes here Return to Exhibit Artifact 3 This is a piece of Islamic Jewelry. It is a very ornate necklace worn by a Muslim.

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Linked citation goes here This is a dagger with a distinct curved edge. Return to Exhibit Artifact 5

0&tbm=isch&tbnid=fODk9XFhLBDEZM:&imgrefurl= g.html&docid=sJgqv6FelCiuUM&imgurl= 1/Gun%252BKatar.jpg&w=640&h=480&ei=VyieUcHdKLeq4APAiIHQBg&zoom=1&ved=1t:3588,r: 3,s:0,i:171&iact=rc&dur=445&page=1&tbnh=173&tbnw=259&start=0&ndsp=22&tx=130&ty=82 This dagger is called a Katar. It goes against the design of most daggers. This one is special because it had two flintlock guns attached to the sides for dual damage. Return to Exhibit The Katar

real-eastern-swords-that-would-be.html This is a zulfiqar. It was a curved sword used by Muslims. Return to Exhibit Zulfiqar

real-eastern-swords-that-would-be.html A cool curved weapon used by Ancient Islamic people. Return to Exhibit Kora

Linked citation goes here This is the Islamic Star, the symbol of Islam. Return to Exhibit The Islamic Star

Linked citation goes here This is a prayer cap. Muslims wear this as a sign of respect during prayer. Return to Exhibit Prayer Cap

Linked citation goes here This is a mosque. It is the house of worship for people of Islamic Religion. They usually have high pillars on the sides. Return to Exhibit Mosque

Linked citation goes here This is the Qur’an, the holy book of Islam. Return to Exhibit The Qur’an

Linked citation goes here This is an interesting painting painted by a Muslim artist. Return to Exhibit Islamic Art

Linked citation goes here This is a circular Islamic artwork, that is filled with symbols. Return to Exhibit Islamic Art

Islamic Wall Piece This was a tile used in a Muslim’s house or a public place. Return to Exhibit Islamic Wall piece

Linked citation goes here This is an artwork that is made up of little circles of different colors. Return to Exhibit Spherical Art

Islamic-Art A wall of Islamic Language. It is a complex wall of words. Return to Exhibit Islamic art/Language

Linked citation goes here A chart to help remember the Arabic language. It demonstrates the letters and pronunciation of characters that make up the words in Arabic. Return to Exhibit A chart of Arabic

Linked citation goes here A chart pointing out the important Arabic nouns or verbs. Return to Exhibit Arabic Chart

Linked citation goes here This is a chart explaining Arabic and all its punctuations and complications. Return to Exhibit Arabic Language help Chart

Linked citation goes here This is a symbol that probably has great meaning. It has a lot of Arabic letters and symbols put together. Return to Exhibit Arabic Symbol

Linked citation goes here The Quran is also very important to Muslims, as The Bible is to us Catholics. It tells of every thing you need to know to study and follow Islam. Return to Entrance A Second Qur’an

Linked citation goes here This is a different Islamic Star. It’s the symbol of Islam, so it has many different interpretations, and is very important. Return to Entrance Another Islamic Star

Linked citation goes here The Kaaba is the center of Mecca, the holy city of Islam, where Muhammad was supposed to be born. Return to Exhibit Kaaba