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Moses receiving the tablets of the Law, and addressing Aaron and the Israelites

BL Add MS 10546; The 'Moutier-Grandval Bible'; 9th century (c .830-c.840); France (Tours); f.25v

BnF MS Latin 1; First Bible of Charles the Bald; 9th century (845-851); f.27v
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October 13, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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In Arabic (and subsequently Persian and Urdu) نقد naqd connotes both cash and criticism.

The connection lies in an earlier sense of the word: testing the authenticity of coins.
September 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Mūsa receives the Torah from the angel Jibril
June 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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8th June is the feast of Pentecost.
#Pentecost
BnF MS 1186 Psalter of St Louis & Blanche de Castille; 13th century (c.1230 CE); Paris; f.27v @gallicabnf.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM