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, ...

making it one of the rarest Qur'anic manuscripts. The manuscript's pages are adorned with gold calligraphy and silver decorations, reflecting its exceptional artistry. Multispectral imaging is a ...

Since the Islamic conquest, Moroccan calligraphers relentlessly pursued their craft, despite scarcity of schools to teach the skill and a lack of raw materials. Thanks to efforts and innovation, ...

Calligraphy artist and painter Etem Çalışkan, who was awarded the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Prize, was laid to rest ...

He explained how Muslims' commitment to writing and preserving the Qur’an contributed to the development of Arabic calligraphy, granting it aesthetic dimensions that made it a purely Islamic art ...

The course saw 16 trainees participating in a distinctive experience to train in writing the Holy Qur'an in Naskh calligraphy over three days, for two hours each day, starting from Wednesday.

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 ...