Jeddah, March 10, 2025, SPA -- Visitors to the second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale stood before a unique Quranic manuscript that smoothly combines the elegance of Arabic calligraphy with the ...

Pakistan, June 6 -- For years, asking Urdu of a large language model was an exercise in mild humiliation. The Nastaliq script ...

In his introduction, Al Shaimi noted that Dr Al Smlali serves as Editorial Secretary for Publications at the Department of Culture. He is also a linguistic specialist, an expert in Qur’anic studies, a ...

In an unprecedented move, Marvel has published the first three pages of its Spider-Man: Brand New Day script, revealing exactly how the movie begins. The film's opening minutes incorporate much of the ...

Arabic Calligraphy gained prominence during the Islamic Golden Age especially from the Arabic language Kufic script. The types of pens to be used for right and left-handed calligraphers vary in sizes ...

A manuscript copy of the Holy Quran, considered the largest of its kind in the world, tops the exhibits of the Holy Quran Museum in the Hira Cultural District of Mecca. It measures 312 x 220 ...

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced that the 18th century Quran he used for his swearing-in will be kept on display at the main branch of the New York Public Library. In a post on X shared on ...

At the stroke of midnight on January 1, Zohran Mamdani made a series of historic firsts as mayor of New York City by becoming the first Muslim, first South Asian and first African-born person to hold ...

Cairo, Dec. 22 (Petra) – Jordan participated in the 10th edition of the Cairo International Biennial of the Arabic Calligraphy Art, organized by Egypt’s Cultural Development Fund, in the presence of ...

Nastaleeq, developed in 14th century Iran from the fusion of Naskh and Taleeq, emerged primarily as a Persian calligraphic hand — celebrated for its graceful, hanging rhythm and flowing curves.

Visitors at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) are getting a rare chance to see a piece of Islamic art history — a facsimile edition of a Quran manuscript written more than a thousand ...