1. H101-Discussion 3
Friday October 2, 2015

2. 5 pillars of Islam
Quran
Arabesque
Abrahamic Religion
Kaaba
Initiation
Social control
Ala

4. “Blue” Qur’an, Tunisia, late 9th early 10th centuy
Parchment dyed with indigo, lettering in gold, horizontal format use of parchment kufic script.
“Blue” Qur’an, Tunisia, late 9th early 10th centuy

8. Igbo Mbari House to Ala, the Earth Goddess, Adobe and wood, 20th century

9. Nkisi Nkonde,
Kongo Peoples, Zaire
Wood, cord, iron, nails, feathers, pigment
Natural fibers
20th century h. 83 cm