Astan Qods Razavi’s Central Library has unveiled handwritten manuscript of “Khotbeh Tawhidiyah” (Monotheistic Sermon) ...
Arabic script is more than just letters – it’s an art form shaped by history, calligraphy, and cultural identity. Each letter ...
Arabic handwriting is more than just forming letters—it’s a blend of art, language, and muscle memory. By practicing letter shapes, connections, and styles daily, you can transform your writing into ...
Jeddah, March 10, 2025, SPA -- Visitors to the second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale stood before a unique Quranic manuscript that smoothly combines the elegance of Arabic calligraphy with the ...
“Back in the olden days, the calligraphers would go to mosques,” Mariam Lodin told me. “They would take a feather and gather soot from the ceilings of oil lamps. Then, they would write texts with the ...
Written in the Levantine Naskh script, this manuscript is distinguished by its intricate decorations and exquisite gilding, reflecting the revered status of the holy book throughout the centuries.
The Holy Quran Museum in Makkah's Hira Cultural District is showcasing a rare quarter of the Holy Quran, specifically part 25, estimated to date back to the 15th century, reported the Saudi Press ...
The 18th or 19th-century holy book is now on display at the New York Public Library. Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City's 112th mayor by New York Attorney General Letitia James, left, ...
Zohran Mamdani made history as the first New York City mayor to take the oath of office on the Holy Quran. He used two Qurans: one belonging to his grandfather and another 200-year-old copy on loan ...
Photos courtesy of Jonathan Blanc/The New York Public Library At his swearing-in ceremony at midnight on New Year’s Eve, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will use a 19th-century Quran from the collections ...
Abstract: Arabic and various Indic scripts received researcher attention after a long time of focus on East Asian and Western whereas this script is used by 1/4th of the world population by many ...
A new exhibition, Manuscripts & the Mind: How we read & respond to the written word, has opened at the Chester Beatty, Dublin. Manuscripts & the Mind explores the hidden language of books and ...