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Artistic practice of calligraphy in Islamic contexts
Islamic calligraphy is the artistic practice of penmanship and calligraphy, in the languages which use the Arabic alphabet or the alphabets derived from
Islamic_calligraphy
Calligraphy using the Arabic script
role in its advancement. Although most Islamic calligraphy is in Arabic and most Arabic calligraphy is Islamic, the two are not identical. Coptic and
Arabic_calligraphy
Writing as a visual art
Classical calligraphy differs from type design and non-classical hand-lettering, though some calligraphers may practice both. In East Asia and the Islamic world
Calligraphy
History of calligraphy in Turkey
with calligraphic artwork. Located within the Mevlevi Monastery. Wright, B. Munir, M. A.; Islam, M. (eds.). Islamic Studies. 38 (3). Islamabad: Islamic Research
Turkish_calligraphy
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
The terms Islamic world and Muslim world commonly refer to the Islamic community, which is also known as the Ummah. This consists of all those who adhere
Islamic_world
Visual art in Islamic cultures
Islamic art is a part of Islamic culture and encompasses the visual arts produced since the 7th century CE by people who lived within territories inhabited
Islamic_art
Writing art of the Persian language
Persian calligraphy or Iranian calligraphy (Persian: خوشنِویسیِ ایرانی, romanized: Xošnevisi-ye Irani) is the calligraphy of the Persian language. It
Persian_calligraphy
Cultural practices common among various peoples of the Muslim world
designs. Islamic calligraphy is the artistic practice of handwriting and calligraphy, based upon the alphabet in the lands sharing a common Islamic cultural
Islamic_culture
Small, rounded script of Islamic calligraphy
Naskh is a small, round script of Islamic calligraphy. Naskh is one of the first scripts of Islamic calligraphy to develop, commonly used in writing administrative
Naskh_(script)
Decorative forms and patterns in Islamic art and architecture
Islamic ornament is the use of decorative forms and patterns in Islamic art and Islamic architecture. Its elements can be broadly divided into the arabesque
Islamic_ornament
Arabic calligrapher and manuscript illuminator (d. 1022)
filled with the standard gold markers. Islamic art Islamic calligraphy Yasser Tabbaa's The Transformation of Islamic Art During the Sunni Revival, Taylor
Ibn_al-Bawwab
Abbasid-era Persian vizier and father of Islamic calligraphy
prominent in Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age. Born in 9th century Baghdad, Ibn Muqla systematized Arabic calligraphy through geometric and mathematical
Ibn_Muqla
Style of Arabic script
Calligraphers in the early Islamic period used a variety of methods to transcribe Quran manuscripts. Kufic is the oldest calligraphic form of the various Arabic
Kufic
Avoidance of images of sentient beings in Islamic art
and places. Religious Islamic art has been typically characterized by the absence of figures and extensive use of calligraphic, geometric and abstract
Aniconism_in_Islam
Museum in Istanbul, Turkey
constructed in 1524. The collection includes notable examples of Islamic calligraphy, tiles, and rugs as well as ethnographic displays on various cultures
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum
Turkish_and_Islamic_Arts_Museum
Reed pen used for Islamic calligraphy
from a cut, dried reed, and used for Islamic calligraphy. The pen is seen as an important symbol of wisdom in Islam, and references the emphasis on knowledge
Qalam
associated with Islamic eschatology (heralding the advent of the Mahdi). The Black Banner is different from the flag used by the Islamic State. Scholars
Symbols_of_Islam
Script variety of Arabic calligraphy
Sülüs, from thuluth "one-third") is an Arabic script variety of Islamic calligraphy. The straight angular forms of Kufic were replaced in the new script
Thuluth
Şeyh Hamdullah), born in Amasya, Ottoman Empire, was a master of Islamic calligraphy. Sheikh Hamdullah was born in Amasya, a north-central town in Anatolia
Sheikh_Hamdullah
Arab calligrapher
in the field of Islamic Arts, specializing in Islamic Calligraphy. He is best known for his academic research on Islamic Calligraphy and for his academic
Nassar_Mansour
Haji Noor Deen Mi Guangjiang (born 1963) is an expert in Islamic calligraphy, specializing in the Sini style which originated from the Chinese Muslim
Noor_Deen_Mi_Guangjiang
Calligraphic style used in China for the Arabic script
pen for Islamic calligraphy. One notable Sini calligrapher is Hajji Noor Deen Mi Guangjiang (b. 1963). In Chinese mosques, Sini calligraphy is found
Sini_(script)
14th-century Ottoman-era mosque in northwestern Turkey
known for its decorative calligraphy and has even been called a “calligraphy museum”. In Islamic architecture, Arabic calligraphy became a major element
Grand_Mosque_of_Bursa
Islamic calligraphy style
الخط القيرواني), or Kairouani Kufi style calligraphy (الخط الكوفي القيرواني), is one style of Islamic calligraphy. Kairouani style was used for the first
Kairouani_calligraphy
Iranian calligrapher (1570–1645)
the building were Amanat Khan's, reflecting the high status of calligraphy in the Islamic world, and the evidence points to his being in charge of the inscriptions
Amanat_Khan_Shirazi
Predominant calligraphic hand of the Perso-Arabic script
Nastaliq is one of the main calligraphic hands used to write the Persian and sometimes Arabic scripts, and is used for several significant Indo-Iranian
Nastaliq
Geometric pattern characteristic of Muslim art
three forms of Islamic decoration, the others being the arabesque based on curving and branching plant forms, and Islamic calligraphy; all three are frequently
Islamic_geometric_patterns
Architectural styles of buildings associated with Islam
Islamic architecture comprises the architectural styles of buildings associated with Islamic civilization. It encompasses both secular and religious styles
Islamic_architecture
Topics referred to by the same term
radio station broadcasting in Laramie, Wyoming Khatt, Islamic calligraphy or Arabic calligraphy COT (disambiguation) Catechu, a stimulant sometimes referred
Khat_(disambiguation)
Script style in Persian calligraphy
The taʿlīq (Persian: تعلیق, lit. 'hanging') script is a calligraphic hand in Islamic calligraphy typically used for official documents written in Persian
Taliq_script
Art movement drawing upon Islamic calligraphy
from Muslim countries, who used their understanding of traditional Islamic calligraphy within the precepts of modern art. By combining tradition and modernity
Hurufiyya_movement
Art of writing
Western calligraphy is the art of writing and penmanship as practiced in the Western world, especially using the Latin alphabet (but also including calligraphic
Western_calligraphy
Arabic phrase, "Praise be to God"
(Sahih International) Various Islamic phrases include the Tahmid, most commonly: Islam portal Glossary of Islam Outline of Islam Inshallah Basmala (Bismillah)
Alhamdulillah
Islamic phrase on receiving bad news
Translating to "To God we belong and to Him we shall return", it reflects the Islamic belief that life and all that exists belong to God, and that every being
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un
Inna_lillahi_wa_inna_ilayhi_raji'un
Islamic expression of gratitude
Allah khair" instead of "Shookran" or "Thanks"?". Islam Stack Exchange. Retrieved 2025-05-17. Key to Islamic Terms Archived 2013-02-23 at the Wayback Machine
Jazakallah
Early Quranic manuscript
the Islamic West (Maghreb or Al-Andalus) or the central Islamic lands of the Middle East. The manuscript is among the most famous works of Islamic calligraphy
Blue_Quran
American calligrapher
became fascinated with Islam and Islamic Calligraphy. After returning from his trip to the United States he converted to Islam. Zakariya studied manuscripts
Mohamed_Zakariya
Practice of calligraphy in India
leaves and birch, with fine calligraphy. Islamic calligraphy Persian calligraphy Anderson, D.M. (2008). Indic Calligraphy. Encyclopedia Britannica. Stevens
Indian_calligraphy
Repository of Indo-Islamic cultural heritage in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
a collection of manuscripts, historical documents, specimens of Islamic calligraphy, miniature paintings, astronomical instruments and illustrated works
Raza_Library
Place of public bathing common in Muslim societies
elements of the Roman thermae with the Islamic tradition of steam bathing, ritual cleansing and respect for water. Islamic bathhouses were often constructed
Hammam
Turkish calligrapher (1937–2025)
Hasan Çelebi (1937 – 24 February 2025) was a Turkish master of Islamic calligraphy. He was a student of Hamid Aytaç. Çelebi was born in Erzurum, Turkey
Hasan_Çelebi
Pakistani artist
painting portraits before turning to abstract art, basing his works on Islamic calligraphy. He gained international acclaim, and was commissioned to paint several
Ismail_Gulgee
Ottoman calligrapher
and Islamic Arts Museum Sura Al-An'am written in Muhaqqaq, Thuluth and Naskh, 16th century. Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Karalama (calligraphy exercise)
Ahmed_Karahisari
The Calligraphic Galleon is an example of Islamic calligraphy dating to the mid-18th century. Attributed to a calligrapher in the Ottoman Empire, the
Calligraphic_Galleon
Urdu language literary festival
Islamic calligraphy, with performances such as Ghazal, Sufi music, recitations, panel discussions, debates, conversations on films, and calligraphy workshops
Jashn-e-Rekhta
Arabic phrase to express appreciation, joy, praise, or thankfulness
Archived 2021-06-16 at the Wayback Machine Islamic-dictionary.com Bhala, Raj (24 May 2011). Understanding Islamic Law. LexisNexis. p. 1143. ISBN 9781579110420
Mashallah
sources of information regarding the pre-Islamic Arabian religion and pantheon include a growing number of pre-Islamic Arabian inscriptions, written in scripts
Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia
Religion_in_pre-Islamic_Arabia
Islamic calligraphy script
Bannai is a form of Islamic calligraphy. It is a kind of angular Kufic script, which has geometric forms like square, rhombus, rectangular, parallel and
Bannai_script
Academic study of Islam, Islamic civilizations and their impact on the world
have come under the varying levels of Islamic influence. Islamic calligraphy Islamic pottery Muslim music Islamic visual art has, throughout history, been
Islamic_studies
Indonesian artist (1932–2024)
started his Islamic calligraphy work when he saw the exhibition of ceramic fragments, ancient Islamic manuscripts, Al-Qur'an Calligraphy and miniature
Abdul_Djalil_Pirous
calligraphy, Sini represents a profound synthesis of Islamic and Chinese aesthetic traditions. By name, Sini is a broad spectrum of Chinese Islamic calligraphy
Chinese_Islamic_art
Pakistani artist and poet
Sadequain was widely praised for his calligraphy by many critics of South Asian art. Sadequain was part of a broader Islamic art movement, known as the Hurufiyya
Sadequain
English artist (born 1976)
1976) is an English classically trained Islamic calligrapher and artist. She uses classical Arabic calligraphy with new technologies such as holography
Soraya_Syed
It has also appeared in Arabic calligraphy and in other artistic and cultural contexts. Surah An-Najm Dhikr Islamic ethics Basmala Hawqala Wa qul rabbi
Wa-an laysa lil-insani illa ma sa'a
Wa-an_laysa_lil-insani_illa_ma_sa'a
Core Islamic tenet denoting the unification of God
forms of expression in Islamic art became calligraphy and arabesque. Islam portal Glossary of Islam Outline of Islam Index of Islam-related articles Divine
Tawhid
be forbidden in Islam. In terms of material culture, one finds decorative motifs from central Asian Islamic architecture and calligraphy and the marked
Islam_in_China
Islamic phrase meaning "In the name of Allah"
Basmala calligraphy Triangular Basmala calligraphy Basmala calligraphy Islam portal Besiyata Dishmaya Bshuma in Mandaeism Glossary of Islam Inshallah
Basmala
Pakistani calligrapher
image through calligraphy". 19 January 2018. "The Person Who Does the Calligraphy in Masjid an Nabawi for 30 Years". 11 June 2019. "Calligraphy workshop by
Shafiq-Uz-Zaman_Khan
Intricately decorated rosette or medallion
ebony, and strips of bone or ivory tinted in a variety of colors. Islamic calligraphy Mandala Arabesque Rub el Hizb Star of Lakshmi Star of Ishtar Surya
Shamsa
Former mosque, now museum, in Tlemcen, Algeria
has been repurposed as the National Public Museum of Islamic Calligraphy in Tlemcen, an Islamic art museum. The mosque was founded in 1296 by the Zayyanid
Sidi_Belahcen_Mosque
Script variety of Arabic calligraphy
related to Category:Diwani style. Islamic calligraphy Kufic Osborn, J. R. (2009). "Narratives of Arabic Script: Calligraphic Design and Modern Spaces". Design
Diwani
Phrase that occurs eight times in the Quran
becomes. The phrase Kun fa-yakūn was used in an Urdu poem by the South Asian Islamic philosopher and poet Muhammad Iqbal in his works, Bal-e-Jibril. The soundtrack
Be,_and_it_is
Descendants of Hasan ibn Ali, grandson of Muhammad
). Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Vol. 3. Leiden and Boston: Brill Publishers. pp. 256–257. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_2780. ISBN 978-90-04-16121-4
Hasanids
Arabic expression meaning "if God wills" or "God willing"
nothing, neither action nor thought, happens without God's permission. In an Islamic context, the phrase expresses the belief that nothing happens unless God
Inshallah
Calligrapher, Secretary of Al-Musta'sim
Mansour, N., Sacred Script: Muhaqqaq in Islamic Calligraphy, I.B. Tauris, 2011, p. 88n Islamic Arts, Islamic Arts Online (in English): Archived 2019-08-21
Yaqut_al-Musta'simi
(Arabic: ریحان) is one of the six canonical scripts of Perso-Arabic calligraphy. The word Reyhan means basil in Arabic and Persian. Reyhan is considered
Rayhani_script
inclusion of motifs and designs revering the Islamic artistic traditions, such as Islamic calligraphy and Islamic interlace patterns, and the religious codes
Islam_in_Indonesia
Monument in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
The exterior is very beautifully decorated with Quranic verses in Islamic calligraphy . The Chhota Imambara stands to the west of Bara Imambara and an
Chota_Imambara
knowledge and continued learning. The phrase also appears in Arabic calligraphy, educational materials, and institutional contexts. It has been incorporated
Wa_qul_rabbi_zidni_ilma
Arabic word for God
which it is also considered the proper name of the Islamic God), although the term was used in pre-Islamic Arabia and continues to be used today by Arabic-speaking
Allah
Religious statement in the Arabic language
zidni ilma Wa-an laysa lil-insani illa ma sa'a Piamenta, Moshe (1979). Islam in Everyday Arabic Speech. BRILL. p. 155. ISBN 90-04-05967-9. Virtues of
Hawqala
Calligraphic monogram, seal or signature of a sultan
tughra (Ottoman Turkish: طغرا, romanized: ṭuġrā; Turkish: tuğra) is a calligraphic monogram, seal or signature of a sultan that was affixed to all official
Tughra
Muslim legal scholars
In later times, the deeds of endowment were issued in elaborate Islamic calligraphy, as is the case for Ottoman endowment books (vakıf-name). The donor
Ulama
Minaret in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India
introduction of Islam in South Asia and how the region influenced the Islamic religious architecture. These newly arrived Muslims from the Islamic West escaped
Qutb_Minar
2017 book by J. R. Osborn
Letters of Light: Arabic Script in Calligraphy, Print, and Digital Design is a 2017 non-fiction book by the American media historian and communication
Letters_of_Light
Islamic art museum in Kuwait
Museum, which was founded in 1980, and the Tareq Rajab Museum of Islamic Calligraphy in 2007. The Tareq Rajab Museum includes collections of manuscripts
Tareq_Rajab_Museum
Script variety of Arabic calligraphy
this and other scripts, and defined its rules and standards within Islamic calligraphy. Double-page from the Qur'an in muhaqqaq dedicated to Abu’l-Qasim
Muhaqqaq
Islamic calligrapher
al-Baghdadi and Hüseyin Kutlu. Culture of the Ottoman Empire Calligraphy Islamic art Islamic calligraphy List of Ottoman calligraphers Shafiq-Uz-Zaman Khan "Hamid
Hamid_Aytaç
Islamic museum in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
opened in 2008, covers Islamic culture, with more than 5,000 artifacts from the Islamic world. Objects include calligraphy, carvings, ceramics, coins
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Sharjah_Museum_of_Islamic_Civilization
Decorative pattern, characteristic of Muslim art
Islamic calligraphy. Instead of recalling something related to the 'True Reality' (the reality of the spiritual world), Islam considers calligraphy a
Arabesque
Architectural element for supporting a dome atop square walls
Giovanni Evangelista, Parma The attributes of Allah (God) in intrinsic Islamic calligraphy on the pendentives of Çamlıca Mosque, Istanbul, opened in 2019 Italian
Pendentive
Turkic ethnic group
for Ottoman calligraphy, focusing on the Nesih version of the script, which became the standard for copying the Quran (see Islamic calligraphy). The next
Ottoman_Turks
Uzbek mulberry paper
burnished and dried. The final paper is smooth and off-white. Islamic calligraphy Islamic miniature Xuan paper Washi List of types of paper Samarkand's
Samarkand_paper
Palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain
one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. Additionally, the palace contains
Alhambra
Conception of faith in Islam
also 'recognition') in Islamic theology denotes a believer's recognition of faith and deeds in the religious aspects of Islam. Its most simple definition
Iman_(Islam)
Arabic phrase
(described as the Islamic battle cry) to Iraq's flag to boost his secular regime's religious credentials, casting himself as the leader of an Islamic army. Hussein
Takbir
Renaissance building in Granada, Spain
Alhambra, ranging from the early Islamic period of Granada up to the Nasrid period, in addition to some other Islamic art objects from other locations
Palace_of_Charles_V
Ethnic Arabs who adhere to Islam
Arab world. The seventh century saw the rise of Islam as the peninsula's dominant religion. The Islamic prophet Muhammad was born in Mecca in about 570
Arab_Muslims
Mosque in Xicheng, Beijing, China
shows traditional Chinese influence and the inside has a blend of Islamic calligraphy and Chinese design. The main prayer hall is 600 square metres (6
Niujie_Mosque
Art gallery in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Bradford area. Acquisitions include contemporary South Asian Art - Islamic calligraphy, phulkari style illustrated textiles and items of contemporary Sikh
Cartwright_Hall
Iraqi American contemporary calligrapher (born 1954)
contemporary calligrapher who follows the original traditions in Arabic-Islamic calligraphy. He is self-taught, and never studied under any master calligrapher
M._J._Alhabeeb
Type of interior garden or house
of palace architecture in the Islamic world because water and greenery were associated with images of paradise in Islam. Scholars generally attribute
Riad_(architecture)
Historic palace inside the Alhambra in Granada, Spain
Alhambra and the Concept of the Garden in Islamic Spain". In Dodds, Jerrilynn D. (ed.). Al-Andalus: The Art of Islamic Spain. New York: The Metropolitan Museum
Court_of_the_Lions
Arabic phrase asking for God's protection
Islam International Publications Ltd. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-84880-856-0. Retrieved 20 January 2024. Glassé, Cyril (2001). The New Encyclopedia of Islam.
Ta'awwudh
Ottoman calligrapher
Culture of the Ottoman Empire Islamic calligraphy List of Ottoman calligraphers Ottoman art "Journal of Ottoman Calligraphy :: OSMAN EFFENDI: "Hafiz Osman"
Hâfiz_Osman
Islamic act of worship
ٱسْتِغْفَار, romanized: istighfār) is the act of seeking forgiveness of Allah in Islam. This is usually done by saying "I seek the forgiveness of Allah" (Arabic:
Istighfar
Writing implement of the Near, Middle, and Far East
pens known as qalams (Arabic: قلم) are still widely used to write Islamic calligraphy. To make a reed pen, scribes would take an undamaged piece of reed
Reed_pen
Artform and genre of Ottoman literature
236–239. ISBN 978-0-549-51769-6. Shick, I.C. (2008). "The Iconicity of Islamic Calligraphy in Turkey". RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics. 53–54 (53/54): 211–224
Hilya
Royal mandate or decree
The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume II: C–G. Leiden: E. J. Brill. OCLC 495469475. Ira M. Lapidus, A History of Islamic Societies, 2nd ed.
Firman
a series of understandings and discussions developed by definition in Islamic theology. These discussions took shape in a transitional period around
Attributes_of_God_in_Islam
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