Gravestone of Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr, died Shawwal A.H. 532/ June/July A.D. 1138, dated A.H. 532/A.D. 1138, Probably from Iran, Nishapur, Steatite; carved, H. 16 in. (40.6 cm), Stone, The inscription states that it is the tombstone of “the Shaykh, the martyr Jamal al-Qura' Muhammad b. Abi Bakr b. Amin al-Muqri' Khwajakak.” “Shaykh” identifies the deceased as a scholar, Sufi, or social leader, while “martyr” suggests that his death did not occur naturally
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Gravestone, Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr, died Shawwal .H, 532/ June/July .D, 1138, dated, 532/.D, Iran, Nishapur, Steatite, carved, H, 16, 40.6 cm, Stone, inscription, states, tombstone, Shaykh, martyr Jamal, al-Qura, b, Abi, b, Amin al-Muqri, Khwajakak., identifies, deceased, scholar, Sufi, social leader, martyr, death, occur naturally
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