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Splendors of Qur'an Calligraphy and Illumination
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How the Qur'ān Works
How the Qur'ān Works
Abstract
How the Qur’ān Works: Reading Sacred Narrative focuses on Qur’ānic narrative and, specifically, repetition in Qur’ānic stories. This book begins its analysi...
Selections of Arabic, Persian, and Ottoman calligraphy
Selections of Arabic, Persian, and Ottoman calligraphy
Library of Congress. African and Middle Eastern Division, Arabic Calligraphy, Library of Congress...
Qur’an and Its Biblical Reflexes
Qur’an and Its Biblical Reflexes
This path-breaking book sets aside the traditional story of the life of Muhammad, and inquires into the internal history of the Qur'an itself. Drawing on fresh insights from lingui...
From concept to context
From concept to context
Freer Gallery of Art., Chinese Calligraphy, 1986, Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution...
Ganjīnah-ʾi hunar
Ganjīnah-ʾi hunar
Maḥmūd Ṭāvūsī, Islamic Illumination of books and manuscripts, 1987, Intishārāt-i Navīd...
The Quranic art of calligraphy and illumination
The Quranic art of calligraphy and illumination
Martin Lings, Illustrations, 1976, Interlink Books...
The illustrations of the Maqamat
The illustrations of the Maqamat
Oleg Grabar, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Islamic, 1984, University of Chicago Press...
Perplexity of a Muslim Woman
Perplexity of a Muslim Woman
Using the methodology of modern scholars in the fields of Arabic lexicography, linguistics, and psychoanalysis, Tunisian feminist scholar Olfa Youssef investigates the rulings abou...