الخط العربي

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islamic-art-and-quotes:

Main Entrance Arch Arabesque and Calligraphy, Taj Mahal, Agra, India

From the Collection: Zakhrafah/Arabesque (Islamic Artistic Decoration)

islamic-art-and-quotes:

Ya Rabb Calligraphy

يا رب وما خاب من قال يا رب

Ya rabb [O Lord!], and never has been disappointed the one who has said ya rabb.

From the Collection: Ya Rabb (O Lord) Calligraphy

(Source: musingsofarevert)

(Source: simplysweet07)

oasis-mag:

“سيفتح الله باباً كنت تحسب من شدة اليأس لم يخلق مفتاح” #quote #arabic #calligraphy

islamic-art-and-quotes:

When We grant a blessing to man

وَإِذَا أَنْعَمْنَا عَلَى الْإِنْسَانِ أَعْرَضَ وَنَأَى بِجَانِبِهِ وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ الشَّرُّ فَذُو دُعَاءٍ عَرِيضٍ

When We grant a blessing to man, he turns away and draws aside, but when any evil touches him, he is full of endless prayers! (Surat Fussilat 41:51)

From the Collection: Surat Fussilat 41:51

Originally found on: sbaylou

islamic-art-and-quotes:

Basmalah Painting

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

From the Collection: Bismillah Calligraphy and Typography

islamic-art-and-quotes:

Thuluth Script

لَئِنْ شَكَرْتُمْ لَأَزِيدَنَّكُمْ

If you are thankful, I will surely bestow more favors on you.

From the Collection: Thuluth Style Islamic Calligraphy and Typography

Originally found on: alyibnawi

indigenousdialogues:

By the amazing Tunisian artist, Nja Mahdaoui
India ink and gold paint on papyrus
ca. 2003
Website: www.nja-mahdaoui.com/

islamic-art-and-quotes:

Quran 94:6 Calligraphy

إِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا

Indeed with every hardship there is relief.

From the Collection: Quran Calligraphy and Typography

Originally found on: umaymen

indigenousdialogues:

“Calligraphy in Muhaqqaq and gold bordered Thulth is a style which was popular in the 19th century Turkey; the brightly colored roundels are however based on 14th century Persian manuscript illuminations. The composition is by American calligrapher M.U. Zakariya.”

- from Islamic Arts and Architecture [http://islamic-arts.org/]

(Source: thesatyrincyprus)

indigenousdialogues:

Pakistani artist, Aftab Zafar