65+ Old Kufic Calligraphy

The kufic script was developed around the seventh century ce where it was extensively and exclusively used to copy the qur an by the orders of one of the rashidien caliph uthman bin affan until the eleventh century to be replaced with more cursive script such as nasakh and thultuh scripts. Kufic is the oldest calligraphic form of the various arabic scripts and consists of a modified form of the old nabataean script.

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Kufic is the oldest calligraphic form of the various arabic scripts. The early kufic script did not have any signs to display the correct pronunciation of words. Shahadah square kufic. This angular slow moving dignified script was also used on tombstones and coins as well as for inscriptions on buildings.

Kashida ta jîm and tashkîl what you ll be creating square kufic kufi mrabba sometimes known as bannâ i masonry script is a particular style of kufic that is going to allow us to create composition using the basic structural forms of the letters. Sounds and points erab and ejam. In the top line of this figure arabic letters are written from right to left while their english equivalents are written from left to right. You will often find them over great architectures tombs coins and islamic text documents.

Old square kufic alphabet chart 2003 notes. The name of the script derives from kufa a city in southern iraq which was considered as an intellectual center within the early islamic period. It consists of a modified form of the old nabataean script. Please help us by uploading beautiful traditional pieces of islamic calligraphy we prefer classical islamic calligraphy rather than modern calligraphic art by muslims.

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