[Museum](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/32137). The helmet is shaped in the form of a cloth turban. A steel plaque riveted at the top is inscribed in Arabic: “There is no hero like Ali and no sword like dhu’l-faqar.” This refers to the son-in-law and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and to the Prophet’s sword, which he gave to Ali.
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[Museum](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/32137). The helmet is shaped in the form of a cloth turban. A steel plaque riveted at the top is inscribed in Arabic: “There is no hero like Ali and no sword like dhu’l-faqar.” This refers to the son-in-law and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and to the Prophet’s sword, which he gave to Ali.