Islamic Coins, History Revealed
Language of Publication: Arabic & English
Author: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
The book showcases the rich cultural and historical content of the esteemed exhibition, 'Islamic Coins: History Revealed,' organized by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in 2020. This unique publication holds immense importance as it sheds light on the invaluable hidden treasures of Islamic culture throughout various eras. Through a stunning collection of images, it narrates the captivating journey of currency's historical evolution and its vast geographical reach. Divided into distinct sections, the book begins by exploring the coins of the pre-Islamic era, delving into their significance, and setting the stage for the emergence of Islamic coins. It then takes readers on a journey through different Islamic eras, showcasing the diverse range of coins that emerged during those times. The third section of the book is a testament to the influential presence of women, as it presents an overview of coins adorned with the images of prominent women throughout history and their profound impact. Finally, the book culminates with a focus on Sheikh Zayed and civilization, reflecting his unwavering commitment to instilling the concepts of historical significance, culture, and heritage revival.