Bedouin nomads wore jewelry that is a popular collectible on the Arabian Peninsula. These pieces have been sold or passed down through the years...
This tiny silver case is engraved: Bismillah al-Rahman, al-Rahim = "In the name of Allahu, the Beneficent, the Merciful"
This tiny silver case is engraved: Bismillah al-Rahman, al-Rahim = "In the name of Allahu, the Beneficent, the Merciful"
The other side reads: Ya hafuth, Ya-Rahman, Ya-Rahim = "We beseech You to protect us and keep us safe"
Inside is a tiny Qur'an...
Among the 99 names of Allahu, the most frequently used are
"The Merciful" (al-Rahman) and "The Compassionate" (al-Rahim)
