Since the Islamic conquest, Moroccan calligraphers relentlessly pursued their craft, despite scarcity of schools to teach the ...

“The artist who, in the shadow of the throne of His Majesty, has become a master of calligraphy is Muhammad Husain of Kashmir ...

Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly ... It was not long before aesthetic considerations came to the fore. The Arabic script contains a full range of letters of manipulable ...

and just writing “el-Seed”—“El S-E-E-D." And actually, back in the day, I used to write it “E-L-S-C-I-D.” Honestly, the first time I did graffiti in Arabic, or calligraphy, I felt like Spiderman. You ...