Monthly Archives: December 2010

In Islam, the significance of writing stems from the essence of the religion. According to Islamic teachings, the instruction given in the very first Qur’anic revelation received by the Prophet Muhammad was: “Recite in the name of thy Lord … … Continue reading →

As the teachings of Islam spread beyond the boundaries of the Arabian Peninsula, an enormous number of people worldwide became Muslims. The new Muslims interpreted the art of writing as an abstract expression of Islam, each according to their own … Continue reading →

it’s a kufi calligraphy iscribed in wood.

Naskh or naskhi[5] is a simple cursive writing that was used in correspondence before the calligraphers started using it for Qur’an writing. It is slender and supple, without any particular emphasis, and highly readable. It reains among mthe most widespread … Continue reading →

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