A famous saying goes: the Quran was revealed in Mecca, read in Cairo and written in Istanbul. The reference is to the book’s delicate Arabic calligraphy. As Turkey's cultural and artistic capital, ...
A Syrian couple, who migrated to Turkey and settled in Gaziantep due to the civil war in their country, are trying to make a living from calligraphy. Muhiddin Najib Badenjki, a 70-year-old Syrian from ...
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Resurgent interest in art of calligraphy in Morocco
In his Fez office, Moroccan calligrapher Mohamed Serghini creates inscriptions. The award-winning craftsman keeps alive a type of calligraphy that appeared in his country in the first Hijri century, ...
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