Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia. The Qur'an, God's word as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, was transmitted in the Arabic language. Initially, ...

Calligraphy was perceived as capturing the spirit of the ... The concept of the trace is equally vital in articulating the enduring spirit of the Prophet Muhammad. A specific type of trace, the ...

The Prophet Muhammad likened the holy light of ... Today, if you wish to read the mystery of creation, look deep at the calligraphy of an olive branch." As time went on, olives were crucial ...

I tend to look at styles and aesthetics, and go into a deeper reading of those artists, and look into how their works fit ...

The Al Bader Award has been selected as Guest of Honour at the ninth Fez International Festival of Arabic Calligraphy Art and ...

The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) was a merchant born in the city of Mecca. Muhammad was respected as he was a wise and fair businessman. Tradition says Muhammad escaped the busy city during the month ...

A man who could not read or write, he announced that he was the prophet of God. His name was Muhammad, and in the next 23 years he would bring peace to the warring pagan tribes of Arabia and ...

By Johnny Diaz The childhood home where Muhammad Ali, the three-time world heavyweight boxing champion and activist, learned to box and that was along the route of his funeral procession in ...

Muhammad is believed by Muslims to be the last prophet sent by God (Allah). They believe God sent prophets to mankind to teach them how to live according to His law. Jesus (Isa), Moses (Musa ...

These structures served as centers for Islamic education and are characterized by intricate designs and calligraphy ... Al-Aqsa is where the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have ascended to ...

the annual Islamic pilgrimage that takes the faithful along a route taken by the Prophet Muhammad. The area around the Grand Mosque in Mecca was overcrowded by midday, with the faithful going back ...

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