From its origins in Arabia, the Muslim faith spread rapidly and developed a distinctive culture, including a form of art that ...

During the seventh century, Kufic emerged as the preferred script for the Quran, and became the dominant calligraphy style. Named after the city of Kufa, located in now modern-day Iraq ...

From the 8th century CE to the turn of the 16th century, a swath of the Iberian Peninsula was under Islamic control. The ...

At this point, Mr Tottoli stressed the importance of calligraphy and the specific way the Quran is translated and printed. He then discussed J. Zechendorff’s attempt to immortalise two surahs by ...

Muslim devotees in Bangladesh are celebrating Eid-e-Miladunnabi, the day that marks the birth and passing of Prophet Muhammad ...

Muslim wedding cards are beautifully done with lovely detailing work, calligraphy ... with the Iman reading out verses from ...

He was given the title because he could recite the holy Qur'an completely by heart in 14 different ways ... visual art and ...

The phrase means 'Ali is the vicegregent of God' in both directions. Arabic calligraphy may be found on tiles and other ornaments. The text usually comes from the Koran (Qur'an). Seamless Wikipedia ...

Serving the nation since 1947 by providing an accurate, objective, uninterrupted flow of news to the people, the national news service is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to transform the existing ...