Editorial note: Here & Now is showing these images from the 14th and ... book arts and paintings of the Prophet Muhammad, told Here & Now's Robin Young. "He may have been depicted earlier than ...

Participants there were invited to draw images of the Prophet Muhammad, which Muslims consider offensive. The event resulted in violence after two Islamist gunmen, identified as Elton Simpson and ...

The group said professors who analyze images of the prophet Muhammad for academic purposes are not the same as “Islamophobes who show such images to cause offense.” At a news conference last ...

Scholars and religious leaders have sometimes disagreed about whether Islam permits images of the Prophet Muhammad. Some Muslims argue that the images are strictly prohibited to avoid idolization.