Gallery/arabic Script
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Qu’ran folios (prayers in gold Thuluth within illuminated panels)Iran, Shiraz Ink, colors, and gold
Qu’ran folios (prayers in gold Thuluth within illuminated panels)Iran, Shiraz Ink, colors, and gold
الشهادة in geometric Kufi script.  Turkey, 19th c.
الشهادة in geometric Kufi script.  Turkey, 19th c.
Decorative motif composed of the word “Allah”Aq Saray palace of Timur, Shahrisabz, Uzbek
Decorative motif composed of the word “Allah”Aq Saray palace of Timur, Shahrisabz, Uzbek
Different styles of handwriting in the Arabic script. Pictured here is  “by the name of Allah
Different styles of handwriting in the Arabic script. Pictured here is  “by the name of Allah
Illuminated Manuscript Koran, The right side of a double page of a table of divination (bibliomancy
Illuminated Manuscript Koran, The right side of a double page of a table of divination (bibliomancy
tanyushenka: Photography: Arch Masjid-i-Jami, Ardestan, Esfahan province, Iran, 1933-34Photographer:
tanyushenka: Photography: Arch Masjid-i-Jami, Ardestan, Esfahan province, Iran, 1933-34Photographer:
Decorative motif composed of the word “Allah” Aq Saray palace of Timur, Shahrisa
Decorative motif composed of the word “Allah” Aq Saray palace of Timur, Shahrisa
الشهادة in geometric Kufi script.  Turkey, 19th c.
الشهادة in geometric Kufi script.  Turkey, 19th c.
You got to admit, Arabic script is pretty beautiful on its own and even more beautiful when used to
You got to admit, Arabic script is pretty beautiful on its own and even more beautiful when used to
Orthographic depthLanguages have different levels of othographic depth, that means that a language&r
Orthographic depthLanguages have different levels of othographic depth, that means that a language&r
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