Moonlight

manybirdsfromthetreeoflife:

Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din ^cAttar, ca. 1600; Safavid, Iran (Isfahan)

The text on this folio pertains to the hoopoe’s speech in which he proposes that the birds set out on a journey to find the Simurgh. In this illustration, the birds have assembled and listen to the hoopoe at the middle right.

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fur, fire, bones: Doors & Locks Protection Ritual

khal-winchester:

This protection ritual literally requires no supplies that you don’t have—unless you don’t have a door. (And, you know, the back part of my house used to be made of cardboard—so it’s possible.) Perform the ritual at each of the outside doors in your house, one door at a time.

1. Open and close…

victoriousvocabulary:

COLL’ ARCO

[adverb]

(of performance with a stringed instrument) with the bow; the indication to use the bow hair to create the sound.

[Anna Razumovskaya]

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yellowlightcity:

artworks by Shuhana

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