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Calligraphy and Islamic Culture
This book explores the central role of calligraphy in Islamic culture, not merely as a decorative art but as a deeply spiritual and intellectual expression. Schimmel examines how Arabic script evolved into a sacred art form, intimately connected to the reverence for the Qur’an. She discusses the spiritual symbolism, aesthetic significance, and historical development of calligraphy throughout the Islamic world. The book also considers the influence of calligraphy on architecture, religious practice, and devotional objects, highlighting the contributions of major calligraphers and the cultural meanings behind their work.
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