By the pen and what they write : writing in Islamic art and culture / edited by Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom.
Considered by Muslims as the only true art, calligraphy has played a prominent role in Islamic culture since the time of the prophet Muhammad. Exploring this central role of the written word in Islam and how writing practices have evolved and adapted in different historical contexts, this book provi...
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Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2017]
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Physical Description: | xi, 305 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 30 cm |
Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
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