Relics

thumb|upright=1.6|The reliquary and skull of Saint [[Ivo of Kermartin (St. Yves or St. Ives; 1253–1303), in Tréguier, Brittany, France]] thumb|upright=1.0|Shrine of Saint Lachtin's Arm, 12th century, Irish In religion, a relic is an object or article of religious significance from the past. It usually consists of the physical remains or personal effects of a saint or other person preserved for the purpose of veneration as a tangible memorial. Relics are an important aspect of some forms of Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Shamanism, and many other religions. Relic derives from the Latin reliquia

in Judaism, a wooden chest containing the two stone tablets of the Ten Commandments

sacred Islamic relic

mosque in İstanbul, Turkey

islamic religious relics

Cloak believed to have been worn by the founder of Islam

relics of the Islamic prophet Muhammad

middle finger of Galileo Galilei

alleged original standard of the Prophet Muhammad, kept in Topkapı Palace in Istanbul

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