Journal of Ottoman Calligraphy

The Calligraphic Tradition - Lectures & Editorials on Calligraphy - …Islamic Calligraphy is more than handwriting. It is a “spiritual technique” that beaches out with grace and elegance to engage the eye, mind and soul.”… A Collector´s Vision

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Sunday, April 15, 2007

Editor´s Excerption Picks: "Cloud Papers for Philip Taaffe"

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by Peter Lamborn Wilson "...Islam does not “ban the image.” On the contrary, it symbolizes itself by an image, the crescent and star. A...
Monday, March 26, 2007

Mustafa Râkim and Features of Spectacular Writing Style with Celî Sülüs School

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Introduction Spectavular writing style having meaning of "obvious, big, large " in dictionary is a name given to Large from of wr...
Sunday, March 25, 2007

From the Pen of a Master

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Written by Paul Lunde Calligraphy is the supreme art form of the Islamic world; even the other Islamic arts - architecture, metal work, cer...

Calligrapher at work

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Written by Piney Kesting "You don't breathe much when you are doing this," Zakariya comments as he begins to write, his reed ...

The World of Mohamed Zakariya

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Written by Piney Kesting Mohamed Zakariya is a modern man practicing ancient arts. "In a sense, I am a jack-of-all-trades. I like the...

In The Name Of God

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Written by Caroline Stone "In the name of God the Compassionate, the Merciful!" These are some of the most frequently used words i...

Arabic and the Art of Printing

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Written by Paul Lunde Historians generally credit Napoleon with introducing the printing press to the Arab world when he invaded Egypt in 17...
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