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Arabic Script: Styles, Variants, And Calligraphic Adaptations ( English)

Author: Khan, Gabriel M.; Author: Mandel Khan, Gabriel
English Edition; Hardback; Book; 300 Illustrations, Glossary, Bibliography, Index
180 pages
Published: May 2001
Abbeville Press
ISBN: 0789207109

This fascinating guide to the Arabic alphabet and writing styles also offers an ample and thorough overview of a culture and a civilization. Scholar of Islamic art and culture, calligrapher, engraver, ceramist, and official of a Sufi brotherhood in Italy, Khan discusses the earliest roots of the Arabic script, traces its development through secular and religious realms, and surveys its various manifestations now. He examines each of the

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