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Calligraphy is a revered art form in the Islamic world. It involves the artistic practice of handwriting and calligraphy based on the Arabic script, specially the Quran and Hadith. This art is deeply rooted in the Quran, with many calligraphers creating beautiful renditions of Quranic verses. The art form emphasizes both spiritual beauty and aesthetic elegance, often using intricate geometric patterns and flowing script styles.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pakistan’s Lok Mela festival underway in Islamabad is hosting a collection of Islamic calligraphy art pieces made by renowned artist Azeem Iqbal.
News ID: 3476369    Publish Date : 2021/11/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mauritania’s Islamic Affairs Ministry plans to organize a calligraphy contest to select a calligrapher for the country’s national Mus’haf (copy of the Quran).
News ID: 3476354    Publish Date : 2021/11/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – In a festival held in India on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), a host of Iranian and Indian calligraphers created works of art by writing verses of Quran and the Prophet’s (PBUH) hadiths.
News ID: 3476218    Publish Date : 2021/10/27

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An exhibition of Islamic calligraphy and handwritten Qurans has opened in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad concurrent with Unity Week.
News ID: 3476153    Publish Date : 2021/10/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Punjab University of Pakistan is organizing a calligraphy competition for students on the occasion of milad-un-nabi, birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
News ID: 3476080    Publish Date : 2021/10/17

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A five-day exhibition of Islamic calligraphy and rare copies of the Holy Quran jointly organized by Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Punjab Arts Council concluded in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
News ID: 3475526    Publish Date : 2021/08/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An exhibition of Islamic calligraphy and Persian manuscripts was opened in Islamabad on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Pakistan Independence Day.
News ID: 3475506    Publish Date : 2021/08/16

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi engraver Hasban Al Anazi, a native of the north-western region of Tabuk, has literarily carved out a place for him in the field over the past 20 years.
News ID: 3475256    Publish Date : 2021/07/16

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The UAE’s Association of Arabic Calligraphy and Islamic illumination has organized an exhibition of Quranic artworks by a number of calligraphers of the country in Dubai.
News ID: 3475249    Publish Date : 2021/07/14

TEHRAN (IQNA) – One of the oldest pages of the Holy Quran dating back to the 2nd century A.H. will be put on display in a calligraphy exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 3474969    Publish Date : 2021/06/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Kalba public library in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates, has mounted an exhibition of old manuscript copies of the Holy Quran.
News ID: 3474532    Publish Date : 2021/04/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Iranian official said some 80 percent of the Qurans printed in the country are in Uthman Taha style of calligraphy .
News ID: 3474193    Publish Date : 2021/03/08

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A competition on illumination and calligraphy of the Holy Quran was organized in different provinces of Algeria.
News ID: 3474129    Publish Date : 2021/03/02

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Egyptian calligrapher aged 19 became the youngest person receiving a license to calligraph the Quran in the country.
News ID: 3473971    Publish Date : 2021/02/14

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iranian Cultural Center in Indonesia plans to organize an online exhibition of Quranic artworks, particularly Quranic calligraphy works, by Iranian artists.
News ID: 3473781    Publish Date : 2021/01/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A calligraphy exhibition featuring the Seerah of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) was held in Quetta, Pakistan.
News ID: 3473137    Publish Date : 2020/11/16

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Tokyo-born Fuad Kouichi Honda is widely recognized as one of the world’s top Arabic calligraphers.
News ID: 3472300    Publish Date : 2020/08/16

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Iranian female calligrapher has written the entire Quran in the Naskh style of calligraphy using gold ink.
News ID: 3471469    Publish Date : 2020/05/19

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Ja’fari Awqaf Office in Bahrain has organized an exhibition of Quranic calligraphy in the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3471442    Publish Date : 2020/05/17

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Given her family history, Salma Arastu may be one of the last people you’d expect to be helping to modernize Islamic calligraphy .
News ID: 3470614    Publish Date : 2020/02/12