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, ...

Inscription in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2021. Arabic calligraphy is the artistic practice of handwriting Arabic script in a fluid manner to convey ...

The second edition of the International Calligraphy Festival at the Durbar Hall Art Centre in Kochi is offering art lovers an opportunity to get a closer look at the intricacies and beauty of ...

My first inspiration to make meaningful and worth-selling Arabic calligraphy was when my aunt bought frames and kept them in our house. I kept practising until I got to where I am now. So ...

“Cherishing the UAE” demonstrates the love for the Emirates. Organised by the Emirates Society for Arabic Calligraphy & Ornamentation, the works reflect themes of patriotism through poetic texts and ...

The beloved radio host Ameen Sayani, renowned for his iconic program 'Geetmala', passed away at the age of 91, as announced by his family on Wednesday. Sayani's captivating voice and engaging ...

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

ATHR Gallery in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, will showcase works by four artists that explore Islamic artistic identity.

These sessions, part of the ‘Arabic Calligraphy, Ornamentation, and Gilding Courses’ project, support and encourage emerging and established talent in exploring the wonders of Arabic ...