Visitors at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) are getting a rare chance to see a piece of Islamic art history — a facsimile edition of a Quran manuscript written more than a thousand ...
Ali Zaman, a former Iraqi goldsmith, spent six years handcrafting the world’s largest handwritten Quran in Istanbul using ...
A former Iraqi goldsmith has spent six years creating what is believed to be the world’s largest handwritten Quran in ...
The initiative is more than just a competition—it is part of a broader cultural mission to revive Arabic calligraphy as a central element of Saudi Arabia's cultural identity and Islamic artistic ...
Doha: The Ministry of Culture has launched the International Arabic Calligraphy Competition, ‘Al-Akhlaq Award’, set to take place at the Rosewood Hotel in Doha from September 1 to 8. The event will ...
Makkah, June 26 (BNA): Thuluth Jali Murakkab Arabic calligraphy is used in writing the Quranic verses on the Kiswa of the Holy Kaaba in various sizes and styles. According to the Saudi Press Agency ...
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Arabic calligraphy is seeing a revival in the Sultanate of Oman, with growing numbers of enthusiasts and increased activities and exhibitions. Calligrapher Bader al Ghafri, passionate about pen, ink, ...