The Blue Hilya - Luxury Art Print

Traditionally, in Ottoman lands, the hilya was given as a gift to the bride from her family to display in her home for years to come. Our signature blue hilya luxury art print is a majestic rendition filled with pastel flowers set in gold. Sanctify your space with the description of our beloved Messenger ﷺ. For more information on why the Hilya has been such a strong Islamic tradition, read our Journal post here. Dimensions: 16" x 24" Artist: Calligraphy and Illumination by Waqar Ahmed, 2020 Translation: Top section: "In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate" Upper text circular area is surrounded by four disks containing the names of the first four Caliphs to the Prophet Muhammad, i.e., Abu Bakr (upper right), `Umar (upper left), `Uthman (lower right), and `Ali (lower left). Each disk contains the blessing, “May God be pleased with him.” Upper circular text: From Ali (may God be pleased with him): when he used to describe the Prophet ﷺ, he said, "He was not excessively tall