Image of Horse, Rider & Banner
The horse and rider motif is common in jihadi visual propaganda. The rider emphasizes the element of human agency in...
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Image Commemorating Hamid al-`Ali
The horse and rider motif is common in jihadi visual propaganda. The rider emphasizes the element of human agency in...
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Image of Horses
The horse, the main element in the image, is an important symbol in both pre-Islamic Arabia and Islamic culture. Traditionally,...
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Image of Banner & Horses
The caption reads: “ya khayl Allah, irkibi!” (“O cavalry of God, ride!”). It is a paraphrase of a famous hadith...
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Image of Black Banner
In this image, the unmistakable black banner with the testament of faith (shahada) is hoisted on a mast that is...
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Image of Lion and Commemoration of Amir Khattab
The lion, which is an important motif in Islamic art and culture, evokes qualities of bravery, strength and valor for...
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Depiction of Paradise
The caption in the image reads: “da‘wa ila al-janna” (“an invitation/call to paradise”). The lush greenery/fauna is a common element...
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Image of Quran & Dome of the Rock
The slogan, with its bold, yellow letters reads: “allahumma, munzil al-kitab, mujri al-sahab, hazim al-ahzab unsur ikhwanana fi al-iraq wa-filastin,...
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