Aqua al-Hayāh (ماء الحياة) — Water of Life

Latin + Arabic Fusion: “Aqua” (Latin: water) | “al-Hayāh” (Arabic: life)

A crown rests not upon a head, but upon still waters—its basin overflowing with the essence of life itself. From this sacred chalice, the aqua al-Hayāh pours forth endlessly, not just nourishing the world, but weaving spirit into matter. Botanical tendrils entwine with royal metal, echoing the unity of nature and sovereignty. A butterfly hovers—transient yet eternal—a whisper of the soul’s rebirth. Rooted in classical Latin reverence for purity and the Islamic symbolism of ماء الحياة, the legendary “Water of Life,” this work offers a meditation on vitality, divinity, and the infinite cycle of becoming