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, ...

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Dana in Arabic means "the most perfectly sized, valuable and beautiful pearl", as per Arabic calligraphy names. This name is ...

Each consists of an invariable group of strokes executed in a set order. One of the truly unique features of calligraphy that results from these apparently restrictive guidelines is that the viewer is ...

the group was treated to an Arabic calligraphy masterclass with artist Razwan Ul Haq and then woodwork and Islamic geometry ...

After aggressively adding 1,000 titles to its catalog in its first year, the company has emerged as a trailblazer in the ...

Following the monumental launch of the Historical Arabic Dictionary on September 21, 2024, the project is evolving into the Historical Dictionary GPT. This innovative platform, which was initially ...

He recounts how this month he caught a glimpse of a stone slab built into a demolished wall containing engravings in Kufic script, an early style of Arabic calligraphy ... me to set it free ...

In the bustling heart of Old Delhi, Indian bookseller Mohammed Mahfooz Alam sits forlorn in his quiet store, among the last ...

Poems for Peace, a flagship event hosted by the Palestine Collective, is set to take place on October 28 at the London School ...