Examples of Islamic art can be found on objects and in places such as on prayer mats, ornaments and in mosques. Calligraphy is ... up of straight lines and shapes. designs and patterns.

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 ...

The Blue Quran’s Kufic script, one of the oldest styles of Arabic calligraphy, further underscores its historical significance. Characterized by angular, geometric shapes, Kufic lacks the dots ...