Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia ... It was not long before aesthetic considerations came to the fore. The Arabic script contains a full range of ...

Arabic calligraphy is a traditional art form cherished by Muslims worldwide, and the Jawi script has adopted Arabic ...

The 11th edition of the Sharjah Calligraphy Forum, under the theme “Numerals” wrapped up on Saturday following a two-month ...

An angry mob in Pakistan accused a woman who wore a dress adorned with Arabic calligraphy of blasphemy, after mistaking them for Quran verses. She was saved by police who escorted her to safety ...

Only 100 pages from a single copy of the ancient manuscript are thought to survive, held in collections around the world.