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is one of the most widely used scripts in the world. Many scholars believe that the alphabet was created around the 4th century CE. The alphabet consists of 28 letters written from right to left. Each letter can be written in four ways, depending on where the letter is placed in a word. These four
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but it was also used for inscription on metal antiquities, woods and other objects of decorative purpose. The main evolutionary periods for this script were the 3rd and 4th centuries AD, coinciding with the evolution other similar popular styles such as the
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The
Khamish pen also known as a reed pen is used by Arab, Turkish, and Iranian calligraphers. The reed of the pen is grown along rivers. Although this pen has been used for over 500 years, preparing the pen is a lengthy process.
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The Diwani script was created during the
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The pens used for Arabic calligraphy vary from Latin calligraphy. The tools used for calligraphy are different assortments of pens and calligraphy ink. The most common calligraphy pen used is
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Thuluth script, used during the medieval times, is known as one of the oldest scripts to exist. The script was used in mosques and for Quranic text due to the appearance of the text.
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Arabic calligraphy evolved from a tool for communication and documentation to an artistic form in the span of 13 centuries, it was also implemented in varius other fields such as
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From an artistic point of view, Arabic calligraphy has been known and appreciated for its diversity and great potential for development. In fact, it has been linked in
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The Nasta'liq script is used more for
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Credited to be the one that catalyzed the growth of Arabic calligraphy; with the earliest works of Arabic calligraphy being featured in copies of the
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Originally used for inscription on stone and metal, the Kufic style of Arabic calligraphy received its name due to its birth in the city of
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The instruments and work of a student calligrapher. The phrase written on the top of the paper shows the Shiite saying "Every day is
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The Celi pen is used for large writing in Arabic calligraphy. These pens are made from hardwood and cut and drilled.
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The Handam pen consists of the same strength that the Java pen has. The pen is good to use for all kinds of scripts.
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is known for the tool's hardness and ability to create sharp edges. The pen is good to use for small scripts.
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in the year 1000/1001 CE, thought to be the earliest existing example of a Qur'an written in a cursive script.
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manuscripts in Arabic, for example, have made use of calligraphy. Likewise, there is
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History of Arabic Calligraphy: An Essay on Its Greatest Artists and Its Development
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artist, makes use of Arabic calligraphy in his various art projects, in a style called
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Qur'an folio in black Naskh script with
Persian translation in red Nasta‘liq script
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is in Arabic and most Arabic calligraphy is
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script. One of the main usages for this script was for writing the
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1118:"Arabic alphabet | Chart, Letters, & Calligraphy"
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Taking Shape: Abstraction From the Arab World, 1950s-1980s
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1368:"NYU Grey Art Gallery Spotlights Pioneers of Arab Art"
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explored the inherent divinity of Arabic calligraphy.
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The
Wonders of Creatures and the Marvels of Creation
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script are other scripts used for Arabic scripting.
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al-Khaṭṭ al-Maghribī : tārīkh wa-wāqiʻ wa-āfāq
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1397:"How the Arabic Alphabet Inspired Abstract Art"
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4913:Islamic world contributions to Medieval Europe
1432:Schimmel, Annemarie; Rivolta, Barbara (1992).
1015:"Arabic calligraphy as a typographic exercise"
820:when it is associated with the Islamic world.
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769:The shift from Arabic calligraphy to Arabic
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1918:The Remaining Signs of Past Centuries
1847:The Remaining Signs of Past Centuries
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1665:Book of the Ten Treatises of the Eye
785:dating back to the first century of
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724:(b. 1942), United States of America
670:(b. 1988), United States of America
511:Folio of an album in Thuluth script
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16:Calligraphy using the Arabic script
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3930:Museum of Turkish Calligraphy Art
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1348:eL Seed: The Art of Calligraffiti
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1293:from the original on 2022-10-09.
1218:"أنواع الخطوط وأشكالها المختلفة"
1132:"Lettering Pens – Huge overview"
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1055:Afā, ʻUmar.; افا، عمر. (2007).
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396:Qur'an folio 11th century kufic
3818:Islamic illuminated manuscript
3583:of the language on their left.
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1013:Julia Kaestle (10 July 2010).
777:Islamic world and civilization
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543:Some classical calligraphers:
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3874:List of Persian calligraphers
3869:List of Ottoman calligraphers
1768:Risālat al-Ṣūfī fī al-kawākib
1395:Heinrich, Will (2020-02-20).
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795:Codex Parisino-Petropolitanus
578:List of Ottoman calligraphers
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4935:Mathematics and architecture
2078:Ancient South Arabian script
2045:Influence on other languages
1370:. 2020-02-07. Archived from
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1242:Schimmel & Rivolta 1992
1175:Arabic Calligraphy Supplies
1157:Arabic Calligraphy Supplies
1028:Stefan Widany (June 2011).
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791:Birmingham Quran Manuscript
662:Hashem Muhammad al-Baghdadi
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1597:The Speech of Wild Animals
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3500:Arabic script in Unicode
3235:Jordanian Bengali Pidgin
2595:(North-Eastern Tunisian)
976:Al Jazeera Media Network
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176:A copy of the Qur'an by
2762:Western Egyptian Bedawi
1653:The Book of Fixed Stars
1578:The Book of Fixed Stars
680:Shakkir Hassan Al Sa'id
515:A few other examples:
423:from the 11th century.
4908:Indo-Saracenic Revival
1271:Hosny, Khaled (2012).
1093:persiancalligraphy.org
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694:Iraqi-French (b. 1944)
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267:calligraphy in Persian
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4863:Empire of the Sultans
3366:Quranic Arabic Corpus
2073:Ancient North Arabian
1775:Hadith Bayad wa Riyad
1728:Kitāb naʿt al-ḥayawān
806:Quranic verses / Ayah
797:and several others.
700:(1930-1987), Pakistan
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576:Further information:
539:List of calligraphers
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4826:Arab World Institute
4636:Ottoman illumination
3833:Ottoman illumination
3793:Arabic calligraffiti
3317:Sun and moon letters
2477:Pre-classical Arabic
1804:Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk
1590:Timbuktu Manuscripts
1458:at Wikimedia Commons
1273:"The Amiri typeface"
831:, a French-Tunisian
734:Shafiq-Uz-Zaman Khan
614:Mehmed Shevki Efendi
3853:Islamic zoomorphism
3634:Islamic calligraphy
3171:Judeo-Tripolitanian
2650:Judeo-Tripolitanian
1522:Letters by Muhammad
1435:Islamic Calligraphy
989:Islamic calligraphy
817:Islamic calligraphy
804:with engravings of
789:revelation such as
762:script used at the
754:. For example, the
710:Mouneer Al-Shaarani
682:(1925-2004) in Iraq
596:Seyyid Kasim Gubari
406:Islamic calligraphy
255:Islamic calligraphy
188:Arabic Calligrapher
4998:Arabic orthography
4988:Arabic calligraphy
4903:Aniconism in Islam
4841:Toronto (Aga Khan)
4798:Khalili Collection
4663:Geometric patterns
4071:Bahmani and Deccan
3544:MacArabic encoding
1944:Arabic calligraphy
1900:Galland Manuscript
1893:Bijapur Collection
1493:Arabic manuscripts
1456:Arabic calligraphy
1401:The New York Times
926:and every land is
752:Arabic type design
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4471:Hardstone carving
4368:Chinese influence
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4205:Stucco decoration
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3843:Persian miniature
3838:Ottoman miniature
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2470:Old Hijazi Arabic
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1866:Jami' al-tawarikh
1822:Maqamat al-Hariri
1735:De materia medica
1688:Maqamat al-Hariri
1671:MS Huntington 264
1639:De materia medica
1615:Maqamat al-Hariri
1454:Media related to
1066:978-9981-59-129-5
1041:978-3-640-93875-9
718:(b. 1942), Jordan
704:Ibrahim el-Salahi
698:Sadequain Naqqash
658:(b. 1939), Jordan
646:(b. 1937), Turkey
207:. It is known in
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3469:Taliq script
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3389:Ajami script
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4772:Jerusalem (
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4547:Calligraphy
4481:Mosque lamp
4439:Other media
4358:Mina'i ware
4247:Bangladeshi
4003:Islamic art
3404:Jawi script
3376:Calligraphy
3305:Linguistics
3230:Gulf Pidgin
3146:Judeo-Iraqi
3087:Kashkadarya
2943:Judeo-Iraqi
2868:Palestinian
2779:Nile Valley
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2153:Dagger alif
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