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Islamic talismans

Posted by Alaa eddine SAGID on December 4, 2012 at 12:53pm
top is inscribed with the throne verse from Quran, left is a small case with a printed prayer and the heart shaped pendant contains a musk like paste
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  • Patricia Deany December 4, 2012 at 1:47pm

    What was the case for, do you know? Is it just to hold the inscription?

  • Toya December 4, 2012 at 4:16pm

    These are lovely.

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