Sara Rehman, the first-ever executive director of Houston's Islamic Arts Society, and calligraphy artist Sana Mirza discuss ...

Jamila Patanwala is a contemporary Islamic artist, based in Dubai. “My work is a reflection of my roots, and I strive to ...

Located in one of the holiest cities for Muslims worldwide, this museum is an essential destination for Islamic studies ...

The written word itself channels one of Islamic art’s most distinctive and distinguished forms of expression—calligraphy. And it is here that we find a profound connection to Islam’s origins ...

This art form is highly esteemed within Islamic culture and serves as the script for the Quran, carrying profound significance and conveying messages of monotheism and devotion to Allah SWT. For local ...

Eid al-Adha is one of the main festivals in Islam, alongside Eid al-Fitr. The festival, also known as Bakrid, falls on the 10th of Dhu al-Hijja, the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar. This ...

Quranic calligraphy is not merely a visual art but a form of devotion and reverence, with calligraphers often spending years honing their skills to master the intricate script and create works that ...

Entitled The Neglected Dimension, this exhibition brings together four Indonesian artists who have received their training in Bandung, an important art hub in the region. What makes their ...

Calligraphy may consist of a Quranic verse, or famous sayings or lessons ... The importance of the art was officially recognized internationally last year, when UNESCO added Arabic calligraphy ...

“Divine Geometry: Islamic Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum” would ... The extensive piece, “In Your Light: The Essence of Persian Calligraphy” was painted directly on the walls by Connecticut ...