While these inscriptions are sometimes visually attractive, they do not constitute a conscious effort in the art ... Arabic calligraphy as their Muslim counterparts. Numerous manuscripts of ...

DOHA: Fatima Al Sharshani is a Qatari scientist who turned her love for Arabic calligraphy into a vibrant art career.Most ...

What is “Islamic art”? This question has remained open ... “first house” in Arabic, in reference to the centrality of the Kaaba in Mecca. The theme celebrated the daily and yearly rituals ...

WAM WAM Dubai, Feb.12th,2008 (WAM) -- The fifth edition of the Dubai International Exhibition of the Arabic Calligraphy Art will be held ... with the Istanbul-based Research Centre for Islamic History ...

Narrator: In 762, the city of Baghdad was established by Al-Mansur. The centre was a perfect circle. The round city. By 814, Baghdad was the world's largest city with over one million inhabitants.

A literary treasure that is breathing since 250 years now, Rampur’s Raza library is indeed iconic in every sense. Notably, the Raza li..|News Track ...

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 ...

AlUla: AlUla Arts Festival, in collaboration with Khawla Art and Culture, is organizing Al Khatt event from January 16 to February 22, to highlight the rich cultural heritage of Arabic calligraphy.The ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

Impeccable craftsmanship and numerical attention to detail have long been hallmarks of historical Islamic art, from the ...

"The calligraphy in ... says the prized possessions of "Arabic manuscripts in Western libraries like Leiden University Libraries serve as invaluable records of Islamic civilization's intellectual ...