Jay Bonner Knihy

Focusing on the polygonal technique, this book delves into the creation of Islamic geometric patterns, exploring the intricate methodologies that underpin this art form. It provides historical context and evidence, highlighting the significance of these patterns within the broader ornamental tradition. Through its detailed examination, the text aims to revive appreciation for this once-thriving art form.

What is jihad? Does it mean violence, as many non-Muslims assume? Or does it mean peace, as some Muslims insist? This book focuses on the early history of jihad, shedding light on the controversies over jihad. It shows that those who argue that jihad means only violence or only peace are both wrong.