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Old 7th July 2008, 12:43 AM   #1
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Originally Posted by RhysMichael
Would a verse from the koran like this be considered an agimat, anting-anting
yes, one verse it's reputated to have that power
- verse of the "Throne" number 254 from surate 2 el Baqarah (the cow)

as well as in use in "Islamic Magic Medicinal Bowl" (my other hobby ... collection of more than 30 ... pieces )

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Old 7th July 2008, 04:54 AM   #2
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All very interesting and informative. The subject armor is now on display at the Yuchenco Museum in Makati (Philippines) in connection with their exhibit on SULU. It is one of the more popular items on display -- particularly because of the arabic inscriptions.
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Old 8th July 2008, 03:26 AM   #3
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very informative. The armor being discussed is currently displayed at the Yuchenco Museum in the Philippines in connection with its SULU Exhibit.
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Old 12th July 2008, 09:35 AM   #4
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Baganing_balyan has an interesting post on her blog regarding this topic--Arabic On Moro Armor

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