Sotheby's London is preparing to host the biannual Arts of the Islamic World & India sale on ... The text on the page is from Surah Al-Hijr, written in Muhaqqaq script with black ink.

Painting by Atif Ali 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. The scripts are ...

Featuring 23 lines per page, it includes verses from Surah Al-Tawbah, offering a rare glimpse into the foundational years of ...

His spiritual inspiration comes from Islamic art, especially the calligraphy in Quranic manuscripts. Hisham explains: "The stylised lettering is not only visually inspiring but also poetic and ...

BERKELEY — Given her family history, Salma Arastu may be one of the last people you’d expect to be helping to modernize Islamic calligraphy. Her Hindu parents fled their home in Pakistan ...

Grabar set the framework for the discussion by posing provocative questions about the status and meaning of calligraphy in the Islamic regions of western and central Asia and its categorization as a ...

The Sharjah Museums Authority is showcasing a number of rare Quran manuscripts and Islamic calligraphy from the Hamid Jafar Quran Collection at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization.

A joint exhibition displaying works of Islamic calligraphy was organised at the Punjab Arts Council (PAC). More than 80 works of calligraphy were featured as part of the show. The works showcased ...

This art form is highly esteemed within Islamic culture and serves as the script for the Quran, carrying profound significance and conveying messages of monotheism and devotion to Allah SWT. For local ...

The 33rd Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) is adorned with over 65 creative works in the Islamic Calligraphy and Arabic Art Gallery, featuring artists and decorators from Qatar and the Arab ...

An Arabic reed pen, or qalam, is a traditional writing tool used in Islamic calligraphy, known for its ability to create elegant, flowing strokes with varying thickness. And while the Apple Pencil ...