File:Al-khidr.jpg

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en:Al-Khadir (right) and companion en:Zul-Qarnain (en:Alexander the Great) marvel at the sight of a salted fish that comes back to life when touched by the Water of Life. "When Alexander sought he did not find what Khizr found unsought". From Sikandar Nâma, the Persian en:Alexander Romance, LXIX.75
Date Late 15th-century
institution QS:P195,Q1075126
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F1937.24
Source/Photographer http://khidr.org/khwaja-khadir.htm

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  • 2005-09-08 04:33 Cuchullain 300×254×8 (19027 bytes) [[Al-Khadir]] (right) and companion [[Zul-Qarnain]] ([[Alexander the Great]]) marvel at the sight of a salted fish that comes back to life when touched by the Water of Life. "When Alexander sought he did not find what Khizr found unsought" (Sikandar Nâma

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current10:58, 27 June 2016Thumbnail for version as of 10:58, 27 June 2016600 × 930 (847 KB)77lsdl"Detached folio from a dispersed copy of a Khamsa (Qunitet) by Nizami; The prophet Elias and Khadir at the fountain of life, verses in Persian black nasta'liq script. Border: The painting is set in gold, blue, and black rulings mounted on a gold-sprink...
08:28, 9 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 08:28, 9 May 2007300 × 254 (19 KB)Liftarn{{Information |Description=en:Al-Khadir (right) and companion en:Zul-Qarnain (en:Alexander the Great) marvel at the sight of a salted fish that comes back to life when touched by the Water of Life. "When Alexander sought he did not find wha

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