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Mountains of Knowledge and Piety Who Constantly Strove to Humble Their Souls

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In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said: “From the pinnacle of humility is to be the first to greet those you meet, to be content with a lower status in gatherings, to detest praise, detest saying things only to be known and mentioned, and detest showing off through one’s apparent good deeds.” [1] K’ab, may Allah be pleased with him, said: “Whenever Aljah bestows …

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Blasting Books with High-Pressure Water, Guy Laramée Scales Mountains of Knowledge

From his mountainside studio in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Guy Laramée (previously) creates otherworldly sculptures that mirror nearby peaks like Pico da Caledônia. Using a unique method of blasting antique books with high-pressure water and stripping them of their covers, he manipulates the bound text blocks into craggy cliff faces and rocky promontories. When viewed from certain angles, each sculpture’s identity as volumes of text nearly vanishes …

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