Calligraphy and abstraction offered artists a means to reinterpret Islamic material traditions and expressions of spirituality that had previously been marginalised in the region’s modern art history.

Arabic Calligraphy WorkshopsJuly 11, 2015Arts Council of Princeton Calligraphy Workshop at Princeton Shopping CenterAugust 13, 2015Princeton Shopping Center5:30 p.m. Light Art Calligraphy ...

Calligraphy expert and former art consultant at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Mohamed Rotail agreed that calligraphy should be taught by calligraphers, not unqualified teachers of Arabic. “Calligraphy ...

Calligraphy is one of the world’s oldest artforms, but in the Islamic world it remains as vibrant as ever. Now more than ever it’s being used to commemorate the dead. Ahmed Twaij traces its ...

Barbee is also known for using Arabic calligraphy to craft the writings of historic and contemporary Middle Eastern poets such as the 13th century Iraqi poet Bahai Al-Din Zuhair and Palestine's ...

Ancient Arabic calligraphy was known for centuries for its beauty and sophistication, but it has been tainted by association with ISIS and terrorism, and a Syrian refugee aims to correct that.

Photo feature by Malek Raddad ALGIERS, May 15 (KUNA) -- Arabic calligraphy is an incredible form of artistic expression in both Islamic and Arabic cultures, combining beauty in form and meaning with ...

Arabic calligraphy and the art of social justice 7 May 2021: Artist Fatima Gabru practicing Arabic calligraphy at her studio in Azaadville, west of Johannesburg. Picture: Ihsaan Haffejee ...

The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Doha is set to host diverse workshops this month, inviting residents and visitors of all ages to explore Islamic art, calligraphy, geometry, and creative expression.

To sum up, calligraphy is more than just beautiful writing—it is a timeless art form that embodies the cultural, spiritual, and aesthetic values of diverse societies throughout history.