This map of Salem Village is a reconstruction of how Salem looked in 1692 at the start of the witch trials as created in 1866 from historical records by Charles W. Upham (Wikimedia Commons).Examination of a witch by Tompkins H. Matteson, whose paintings are known for their historical, patriotic, and religious themes.his map of Salem Village is a reconstruction of how Salem looked in 1692 at the start of the witch trials as created in 1866 from historical records by Charles W. Upham (Wikimedia Commons). Examination of a witch by Tompkins H. Matteson, whose paintings are known for their historical, patriotic, and religious themes.
Shahnameh (Book of Kings) Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935â1020) The Shahnameh, also transliterated as Shahnama (Persian: Ø´Ø§ÙÙØ§ÙÙââ pronounced [ÊÉËhnÉËËme], The Book of Kings), is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Greater Iran.
Quran â in Mashhad, Iran â written by Ali. Muslims believe the Quran was verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel (Jibril), gradually over a period of approximately 23 years, beginning on 22 December 609 CE, when Muhammad was 40, and concluding in 632, the year of his death.ome Muslims read Quranic ayah (verse) with elocution, which is often called tajwid. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims typically complete the recitation of the whole Quran during tarawih prayers. In order to extrapolate the meaning of a particular Quranic verse, most Muslims rely on the tafsir.