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Ceramic detail, Tilla Kari madressa, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Monk reading Burmese wall script, Shwedagon, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
The 65 metre tall Minaret of Jam, built by Sultan Ghiyat Ud-Din Muhammad ben San, in around 1190, with Kufic script and verses of the Koran on the exterior, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor Province, Afghanistan, Asia
Interior of Tomb of Khai Dinh, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hue, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Statue of Khai Dinh at Tomb of Khai Dinh, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hue, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
A homestay at Chambok Ecotourism Resort, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Electronic Quran on an Ipad, Paris, France, Europe
Quran and Islamic prayer beads on a prayer mat, Paris, France, Europe
Islamic prayer beads and Quran, Paris, France, Europe
Quran and Islamic prayer beads on a prayer mat, Paris, France, Europe
Brightly coloured fishing boats at the port of Negombo, Sri Lanka, Asia
Detail of script written on the Torii gates, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Kansai Region, Honshu, Japan, Asia
Via Dolorosa street sign in three languages, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East
Women reading at Jamma Masjid (Delhi Great Mosque), Delhi, India, Asia
St. Benedict's rule, Library at the Abbey of Melk, Melk, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe
A mass grave of the victims of the Khmer Rouge, The Killing Fields at Choeung Ek, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Mosaic at the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe
Open Sign
Pessah Haggada reading, Paris, France, Europe
Miniature in St. Gatien Cathedral Chapter House, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, Europe
Latin Missal, Lyon, Rhone, France, Europe
Albert of Sternberk's pontifical, 1376, Strahov Monastery Library, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
Jewish book, The Maisel Synagogue is currently used by the Jewish Museum as an exhibition venue and depository, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
Altar book, Treasure Museum, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe
Pilgrim Guest House sign in English and Arabic, Jerusalem, Israel, middle East
Altar book, Treasure Museum, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe
Organ detail, Notre-Dame du Perpetuel Secours Basilica, Paris, France, Europe
Talmud, Montrouge, Hauts de Seine, France, Europe
Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere, Dordogne, France, Europe
Book of Esther (Meguilah), Paris, France, Europe
Albert of Sternberk's pontifical, 1376, Strahov Monastery Library, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
Open Torah, Paris, France, Europe
Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere, Dordogne, France, Europe
Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere, Dordogne, France, Europe
Close-up of Mani stones, Swayambhunath temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Old Bible, Paris, France, Europe
Tibetan scripture tablets, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Old Bible, Paris, France, Europe
Welcome signs, Annecy, Haute Savoie, France, Europe
Altar book, Treasure Museum, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe
Man reading Buddhist scriptures, Golden temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia
Crucifix and Bible, Haute Savoie, France, Europe
Melkite icon of Abraham's trinity, Nazareth, Galilee, Israel, Middle East
Monk holding Buddhist prayer book, Rumtek Gompa, Gangtok, Sikkim, India, Asia
Kaminarimon main gate, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
The tiny 18th-century Stavropoleos Church is one of the most beautiful religious monuments in the capital of Romania. Tucked away between taller buildings in Bucharest´s Old Town, the monument was originally part of Stavropoleos Monastery
Jabal Ikmah Site, world's largest concentration of well-preserved Dadanitic inscriptions, 1st millennium BCE, AlUla, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Acciaiuoli Missal, 15th century Italian manuscript on parchment, Lisbon, Portugal
Words (fate brings visitors to Kaiyuan) on a red wall in Kaiyuan Temple, first established 738AD, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, China
Islamic Arts Museum, Royal Quran in Arabic dated 1871 from Malay Peninsula, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Religious Islamic text, The Quran, over 6000 verses in 114 chapters called Surahs, Tamil translation, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Temple of Horus, Idfu, Aswan, Egypt
Saddam Hussein signature, Hatra, Iraq, Middle East
Statue of St. Peter, St. Peter's Piazza, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
Close up of carved relief, Nimrud, Iraq, Middle East
Beautiful Islamic script painted on the arched mosque wall in the Hugli Imambara, on the bank of the Hugli river, West Bengal, India, Asia
Tibetan script carved in rock face, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia
Inscriptions at the museum, taken from the Roman site of Lambaesis, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
Inscriptions at the museum, taken from the Roman site of Lambaesis, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
One of two early 12th century minarets built by Sultan Mas'ud 111 and Bahram Shah, that served as models for the Minaret of Jam, decorated with square Kufic and Noshki script, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia
Detail of window with Arabic script on tilework above, in the Green Mosque in Bursa, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
Himyaritic inscriptions in stone fragment, near the Marib Dam, Yemen, Middle East
The 65 metre tall Minaret of Jam, built by Sultan Ghiyat Ud-Din Muhammad ben San, in around 1190, with Kufic script and verses of the Koran on the exterior, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor Province, Afghanistan, Asia
The minaret of Bahram Shah, one of two minarets built by Sultan Mas'ud III and Bahram Shah with square Kufic and Noshki script, that served as models for the minaret of Jam, and believed to have originally been part of mosques, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia
The minaret of Sultan Mas'ud III, one of two minarets built by Sultan Mas'ud III and Bahram Shah with square Kufic and Noshki script, that served as models for the minaret of Jam, and believed to have originally been part of mosques, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia
The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Masjid-i-Jami (Friday Mosque), Isfahan, Iran, Middle East
Detail of tilework on the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia
Detail of decoration on minaret dating from 12th century, including Kufic inscription in turquoise glazed tiles, Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor (Ghur, Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan, Asia
Detail of the Friday Mosque (Masjet-e Jam), Herat, Afghanistan, Asia
Hindola Mahal or Swinging Palace in the Royal Enclave, Mandu, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
Jewish book. Edmond J Safra Grand Choral Synagogue, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe
Old Torah. Edmond J Safra Grand Choral Synagogue, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe
Sabean inscriptions with Ge'ez on top slab, church of Abuna Aftse, Yeha, near Aksum, Ethiopia, Africa
Detail, Badshahi Mosque, Lahore, Pakistan, Asia
Maghribi script dating from 18th century AD for the Sultan of Morocco, National Library, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Maghribi script dating from 18th century AD for the Sultan of Morocco, National Library, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Close-up of street sign in three languages, Hebrew, Arabic and English, in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East
The ribbed dome, tiles and Arabic script on the Bibi Khanym Mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
Decorative tiling, Saadian Tombs dating from the 16th century, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
Detail, Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Indian woman comes to collect cow dung from herd of cattle at Jhupidiya Village in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, Northern India
Inside Tilla Kari, Tilya-Kori, Madrasah in Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan. During restoration.
The Taj Mahal mausoleum east side calligraphy of teachings from the Koran in Arabic writing on large pishtaq arch, Uttar Pradesh, India
Sign in Indian script and English for Chet Singh Ghat with mynah birds and pigeons roosting in niches in holy city of Varanasi, India
Entrance to inner courtyard of the Blue Mosque, built in Sultan Ahmet I in 1609, designed by architect Mehmet Aga, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
Sabean inscriptions with Ge'ez on top slab, church of Abuna Aftse, Yeha, near Aksum, Ethiopia, Africa
Allah's 99 names Lyon, Rhone, France, Europe
Detail of the dome of the shrine of Imam Reza, Mashad, Iran, Middle East
Allah calligraphy in Koran, Le Bourget, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, Europe
Kitabaz Zadagan Ma'rifar, University Library, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe, Eurasia
Jewish book. EdmondJ Safra Grand Choral Synagogue, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe
Torah scroll and Yad, Torah pointer, Paris, France, Europe
Detail of Koranic phrase in stucco, Casa Real (Royal Palace), Alhambra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Granada, Andalucia (Andalusia), Spain, Europe
Jewish book. Edmond J Safra Grand Choral Synagogue, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe
Islamic manuscript
Nabatean inscription, Wadi Rum, Jordan, Middle East
Torah scroll and Yad, Torah pointer, Paris, France, Europe
Torah scroll and Yad, Torah pointer, Paris, France, Europe
Mani stone detail, McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh state, India, Asia