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Shiite calligraphy depicting Caliph Ali (r. 656-661 CE) as the Lion of God.
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Ishvara7, . (2019, December 22). Calligraphic Depiction of Ali as a Lion. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/11619/
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Ishvara7, . "Calligraphic Depiction of Ali as a Lion." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 22, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/11619/.
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Ishvara7, . "Calligraphic Depiction of Ali as a Lion." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 22 Dec 2019. Web. 10 Jul 2020.
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