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Islamic Temple Token
| Location | India |
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| Year | 1850-1940 |
| Type | Spiritual token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the facade of Masjid al-Nabawi (Mosque of the Prophet) in Medina, showing multiple minarets and a central dome in relief above a colonnade rendered as a row of vertical pillars. Arabic legend in the exergue below reads the name of the holy site. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | The central field carries the Kalima (Islamic declaration of faith) in bold Arabic script in relief, surrounded by the names of the four Rightly Guided Caliphs (Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali) arranged in the border legend around the perimeter. |
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