Islamic calligraphy carries a lot of importance for Muslims across the globe. Owing to its importance and growing demand, Islamic calligraphy is taught as a subject in Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq ...

Islamic calligraphy excelled due to the forms of Arabic letters, composed of dots, lines and curves. These attributes give the artist a freedom to create.

From visual art to an interactive audio listening station, the new exhibition shines a light on the art of beautiful writing.

It might be noted that the lettering in Modern art is not usually drawn from classical script but from ordinary, everyday writing or print, still the hallmark of Islamic presence.

A modern Arabic calligraphy exhibition at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization brings to light how the practice, that dates back to the 7th century, is moving with the times. ‘Beyond the ...

Islamic calligraphy dates from that same period, but it turned plain Arabic script into a sacred art enshrining the words first of the Qur’an, then of the hadith (stories about and sayings of the ...

Calligraphy, historically used for the means of preservation of Quranic text, is one of the most revered forms of Islamic art. Practiced in Pakistan for years, artistic geniuses like Sadequain ...

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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture, with its 82 gleaming white marble domes and gold-tipped minarets. Drawing inspiration from Mughal, Moorish, and Persian ...