Ibrahim Adil Shah II

إبراهيم عادل شاه الثاني

Draft card for Ibrahim Adil Shah II, the Adil Shahi sultan of Bijapur and poet-musician author of the Kitab-i Nauras, r. 1580-1627; the dynastic handbook entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
Ruler · Poet
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
South Asia
Identifiers
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People and things also explored

Aniconism in Islam· Horse colours and markings in Timurid painting· Tasweer (making and keeping images, and the view on living beings)· The Pisa Griffin· Painting of the Six Kings· Ahmed Karahisari· Hafiz Osman· The Message

Sources

  • Bosworth, The New Islamic Dynasties: a Chronological and Genealogical Manual (1996)
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Aniconism in Islam

The avoidance of depicting sentient beings in formal Islamic art, especially in worship; a rule that channelled Islamic art toward calligraphy and ornament.