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The History of God
FIELD No. 26CA
Visual depiction of Al-Karim

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Vol. IV · Monotheism

Al-Karim

The Generous

inscribed in warm Diwani on an Ottoman waqf deed of charitable endowment, the divine generosity flowing through human institutions of giving

Organization
Abrahamic Monotheism
Time period
c. 1200 BCE – present
Location
Worldwide

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Names of the One God has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.

Cross-references — same archetype or region

Visual depiction of Pater

Pater

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Abun d-Bashmaya

Abun d-Bashmaya

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Al-Qahhar

Al-Qahhar

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of The divine name Yahweh in ancient paleo-Hebrew script on a stone fragment

The divine name Yahweh in ancient paleo-Hebrew script on a stone fragment

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Ilah

Ilah

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Sanctus Israel

Sanctus Israel

Names of the One God