Survey of paintings ascension Prophet muhammad in Islamic countries from ancient period up to now

Because of the greatness and magnitude of ascension event for all muslims, muslim artists, also have noticed to this event. And in different periods of time artists have always tried to show this great event, in their art works. Due to the special attention of rulers and people, and having greater freedom to express religious beliefs in Iran, artists almost have created images with theme, but in another Islamic countries because of the limitation of artists there are few artistic works with the subject of ascension (Meraj). And sometimes artists have used symbols to show this wonderful event. In this paper have been answered to the two following questions: 1-Works obtained from the artist have related to which part of the ascension of the prophet? 2-Do muslim artists have similar points of views to the event of ascension? This article also has been compiled with the following parpse. The study of painting with the subject of ascension and expressing the similarities and differences of them among various periods.