Sunday, March 8, 2020

Malaysia (Islamic Calligraphy, Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur) March 8 2020 Part 7


Islamic Calligraphy, Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur - an important historical developments of the Islamic world, covering more than a 1,000 years & a vast geographical area from the Iberian Peninsula in the West to South East Asia & China in the East. Major calligraphy styles ie Kufic, Naskh, Thuluth, Muhaqqaq, Rayhani, Tawqi, Riqa, Nasta'liq, Diwani & Maghribi scripts were developed over the years by prominent exponents & were used as ornaments in works of art, glorifying the Word of God.


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