The award-winning craftsman keeps alive a type of calligraphy that appeared in his country in the first Hijri century, the ...

Enter Josh Berer, who is also based in Washington. Mr. Berer makes his living as an Arabic calligrapher, and most of his work comes from designing Arabic tattoos. However, since that job in 2012 ...

Only 100 pages from a single copy of the ancient manuscript are thought to survive, held in collections around the world.

Researchers uncover concealed text in the Blue Qur’an using advanced imaging, shedding light on its historical significance.

The manuscript, dating back to the 9th or 10th century, contains verses previously hidden beneath layers of intricate gold ...

Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Organises An Interactive Workshop To Explore The Golden Ratio In Arabic Calligraphy ...

Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia. The Qur'an, God's word as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, was transmitted in the Arabic language. Initially, ...

Inscription in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2021. Arabic calligraphy is the artistic practice of handwriting Arabic script in a fluid manner to convey ...

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