After one and a half years continuous work for weaving a rosary of beads, of length 7 meters, Mr. Faris Hassan Al Faris finished making the longest rosary in the world, its proposed to be one of Jeans records.
Mr. Faris Al Faris used (180.000) small beads for weaving this rosary being a marvelous piece of Art since the beads were woven to cover 131 medium size balls made of the beads of a rosary & ( The Two Confessions of Faith) at the end of the rosary in the shape of a chandelier .
Mr. Faris Al Faris carves Emirates flag on the first ball, in expression of his love and appreciation for the Emirates leaders and people, as well as designing the 99 Holy Names of God on the other rosary, and the names of prophets from Our Father Adam to Our Prophet Mohammad (MGBHS) on the beads comprising (The Two Confessions of Faith), in natural gorgeous fantastic colors.
After finishing weaving this masterpiece, Mr. Faris carried the same from Jordan to United Arab Emirates expecting that this unique accomplishment shall be rated and appreciated.
Mr. Al Faris disclosed: “ I read and Heard most about United Arab Emirates , its leaders and people , and I fully aware that the leaders and the people in The Emirates appreciate innovation which encouraged me to take this unique accomplishment to the Emirates hoping that this art of work could be estimated , valued and obtained .
He added that he exerted big effort ranging to 12 hours daily for one and a half years, to accomplish this marvelous work. He designed geometrical shapes as the balls of the rosary inspired from Islamic decorations in different colors, mainly white color for the base, and mixed with yellow, blue and red colors. The golden color was used to decorate the strings between the beads which contained one hundred beads each.
He stated that he learnt during performing this weaving work, the accuracy as a result of accurate counting the beads since the geometrical shape of the rosary necessitates accuracy for avoiding defects in shape.
It is worth mentioning that the rosary refers to ancient ages being used as ornamental piece, made of core of dates and used for supplication.
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