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Beautiful small minaret from Eastern Turkey
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Beautiful small minaret from Eastern Turkey
A superb real photographic postcard depicting a beautiful small minaret from Eastern Turkey (exact location unknown) with a Muezzin heading up the ladder to announce The Adhan (the Islamic Call to Worship). Date: circa 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Call Climbing Desing Form Hexagonal Islam Islamic Ladder Minaret Muezzin Muslim Prayer Unusual Base
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A captivating photographic postcard from the 1920s showcases a beautiful small minaret nestled in the eastern region of Turkey. The exact location of this architectural gem remains unknown, adding to its allure. The minaret, with its hexagonal shape and open archway, stands proudly against the backdrop of the vast, open landscape. Its unusual form, with its slender height and intricate design, is a testament to the rich Islamic heritage of Turkey. At the base of the minaret, a Muezzin, the person responsible for making the Islamic call to worship, is seen climbing the ladder. The Adhan, the Islamic Call to Prayer, echoes through the air, inviting the faithful to gather for their daily worship. The minaret's role as a symbol of faith and a beacon for the Muslim community is brought to life in this poignant image. The open archway of the minaret, framing the blue sky above, adds to the sense of tranquility and spirituality. This superb photograph is a reminder of the unique and beautiful architectural heritage of Turkey and the enduring traditions of the Islamic faith.
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