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A large moth with patterned, eye-spotted wings and feathered antennae, spread open inside a pointed arch with arabesque scrolls.
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Creatures of the Quran

The Moth

No. 47 of 50 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeA large moth with patterned, eye-spotted wings and feathered antennae, spread open inside a pointed arch with arabesque scrolls.

What it meansAl-Qari'ah (101:4-5) says that on the Day of the Striking Hour people will be like scattered moths and the mountains like tufts of carded wool.

Where it worksStriking and symmetrical; good above a bed, a console or a desk.

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2:3 · 7200 × 10800 px4×6 · 8×12 · 12×18 · 16×24 · 20×30 · 24×36 in
3:4 · 5400 × 7200 px6×8 · 9×12 · 12×16 · 18×24 in
4:5 · 7200 × 9000 px4×5 · 8×10 · 16×20 · 24×30 in
11:14 · 3300 × 4200 px11×14 in
A-series · 7023 × 9933 pxA5 · A4 · A3 · A2 · A1

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