[1] The calligraphic tradition, initially growing out of the demand for illuminated Qur'ans, was later used to embellish both religious and secular art in the Islamic world, and often appeared in ...

From pottery to calligraphy and weaving, here’s where you can learn these traditional crafts across the Kingdom.

In Praise of the Artisan is a major showcase of both historical and contemporary works, bringing together masterpieces from renowned collections such as the al-Sabah Collection at Dar al-Athar ...

Arabic calligraphy is a traditional art form cherished by Muslims ... art of calligraphy has fostered a profound love for ...

A collection of rare Islamic calligraphy is on display at the Sharjah ... of the greatest achievements in the history of Islamic art." The selected works are drawn from the albums of prominent ...