[Foundation-l] Muhammad

[Dan Rosenthal]

There are several pictures, including some where it clearly is  
Muhammad with his face whited out.. Which one are you referring to?

-Dan
On Mar 8, 2008, at 10:44 PM, A N wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I am on this mailing list only to learn about Wikipedia and do a small
> presentation for my class this quarter.
> I noticed a lot of emails about the Mohammed pictures. I don't know  
> if it
> helps you through the decisions making process but
> that said i'm quite confident that this is not a Mohammed picture.  
> Most
> probably it is Ali. and for that reason it should be fine.
> in Iran(Majority Shia Moslem) a lot of Ali pictures can be found.  
> there is
> not objection from religious authorities about that.
> But you can rarely find a Muhammad picture. in most of the old  
> paintings
> Mohammed face was not painted in detail. instead
> it was drawn as a big source of light. I come from Iran and would be  
> more
> than happy to help you with this topic or any related issue.
> I can also translate from Farsi(Persian) to English.
>
> Aslan
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