Hajj Cube Earrings and life will smile right

and life will smile right back at you

most have their surfaces decorated with either abstract motifs or flowing curvilinears inspired by the teachings of the holy Qur'an

What my eyes have seen before you

Cherishing the good times and embracing each other in the hard times

This form of art appeared around 9000 BC in Jubbah near the Nafud desert

Hajj Cube Earrings and life will smile rightThese elegant onyx and gold earrings mirror the colors of the kiswah, a black silk cloth embroidered with quotes from the Quran in gold thread that is draped over the cube shaped Kaaba and replaced once a year. The texturing on the gold beads is the designers own handwritten Arabic caligraphy. It reads: north, south, east, and west to signify the journey that people take from all corners of the world for Hajj. Onyx is a banded variety of chalcedony (a