After graduating from art school in India ... It was in Iran that Arastu first encountered Islamic calligraphy, stylized writing of verses from the Quran or the sayings of the prophet Muhammad ...

Jamila Patanwala is a contemporary Islamic artist, based in Dubai. “My work is a reflection of my roots, and I strive to ...

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 ...

Islamic art is often vibrant ... are not thought of as the noblest forms of art Calligraphy is a major art-form Writing has high status in Islam Writing is a significant decoration for objects ...

Beit Al Qur’an in Manama, Bahrain, is a stunning museum dedicated exclusively to the Quran and Islamic heritage. Housed in a ...

He made the remarks during his visit to a private center of rare copies of Holy Quran, calligraphy and Islamic art in Islamabad. The Minister appreciated the efforts of renowned educationist and ...

It aims to raise awareness of past and contemporary artistic expressions of Islam, and the contribution of culture ... it comprises countless art forms, from calligraphy to dance and from ceramics to ...

Calligraphy is often used in conjunction with other types of Islamic geometric patterns to create beautiful and meaningful designs. We can see this art in the Quran and Persian poems. Islamic ...

Islamic art, especially the arts of Iran and Central Asia, the art and architecture produced under the Mongols, calligraphy and books ... as artistic consultant to the three-hour documentary Islam: ...

“Divine Geometry: Islamic Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum” would ... The extensive piece, “In Your Light: The Essence of Persian Calligraphy” was painted directly on the walls by Connecticut ...

Today, Islamic art is still being carved into the landscape of AlUla. In 2022, Desert X AlUla brought together acclaimed international artists to create monumental works amid the red sandstone ...