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Radiance: Calligraphy paintings go on display at My Art World. ... “My scope of art is based on the fact that Allah is present everywhere and I am trying my best to show the same through my art.
BERKELEY — Given her family history, Salma Arastu may be one of the last people you’d expect to be helping to modernize Islamic calligraphy. Her Hindu parents fled their home in Pakistan ...
A Virginia school district is defending a classroom assignment that required students to practice calligraphy by writing the Muslim statement of faith, “There is no god but Allah.
The walls of 20 mosques in Van, eastern Türkiye, have been calligraphically painted with Quranic verses and decorative motifs ...
Why does calligraphy attract you? My connection to calligraphy began in childhood. The first painting I created, back in Pakistan when I was just in Grade 9, was of the name “Allah”, done on a ...
KUALALUMPUR - Calligraphy, known as ‘khat,’ demands both dexterity and a keen eye to create flawless works of art. The term ‘khat’ refers to beautiful handwriting, typically produced with ...
Calligraphy is a major art-form Writing has high status in Islam; ... Allah is at the heart of worship and aspirations for Muslims, and is the focus of their lives.
The art of Arabic calligraphy has been honed over more than a millennium, reaching an astounding level of artistic perfection. One renowned practitioner of the art today is Honda Kōichi, who ...
Over 100 art pieces were displayed during an exhibition at the Faisalabad Arts Council (FAC). The exhibition displayed painting and calligraphy by University of Agriculture Faisalabad graduates ...