Mamluk Art. The Splendour and Magic of the Sultans (Islamic Art in the Mediterranean)
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Mamluk Art: The Splendour and Magic of the Sultans tells the story of almost three centuries of political security and economic stability achieved by the sultans successful defence against Mongol and Crusader threats. The intellectual, scientific and artistic currents that flourished then are manifest in Mamluk architecture and decorative arts, almost modern in their elegant and lively simplicity, bearing witness to the vitality of Mamluk trade, to their cultural exuberance and to their military and religious strength.
Eight itineraries invite you to discover 51 museums, monuments and sites in Cairo, Alexandria and the Nile Delta.
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Allah: Islamic Dua from the Quran engraved in highly stylized Arabic calligraphy on a large diamond cut crystal.
Our engraved Crystal expresses the artistic and spiritual heritage of Islam in a unique way. Each exquisite piece is individually molded, polished and engraved to perfection by master craftsmen for your pleasure. The clarity of genuine, pure crystal/optic glass is combined with beautiful and delicate detailing. The piece sparkles like a diamond.
The Arabic inscription ("Allah") on this crystal is commonly translated into English, as "God". Islamic crystal is perfect for gift giving, as also for your own desk, or home decor. Consider gifting Islamic crystal on occasions such as weddings, graduation, and anniversaries. Ideal as a business gift too! The possibilities are unlimited.
We have made it really easy and affordable for you to impress your family, friends and business associates. Gifts from the IslamiCity Crystal Collection are full of blessings for both the recipient and the giver.
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Curtain over the door of the Kaba from Ottoman times. Faux Canvas Frame. Overall Frame size 20 x 24 inches.
The tradition of covering the Kaba dates back to pre-islamic times. Curtain over the door of the Kaba from Ottoman times. This calligraphy adorns the "Kiswah", the black silk cloth which covered the Kaba in Mecca during Ottoman times. Currently this Kiswa is part of the collection of Islamic Relics in the Topkapi Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Bless And Beautify Your Home Instantly with superbly framed Islamic Art at affordable prices.
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Al-Ameen Muslim Gift Wall Hanging Islamic Printed Wood Plaque Sign Dua for Home Decor AMN-154 Arabic Calligraphy Room Decorative Display Ornament with Hanging Rope (Dua for House_02)
Wall Hanging Islamic Printed Wood Plaque Sign Dua for Home Decor AMN-154 Arabic Calligraphy Room Decorative Display Ornament with Hanging Rope. The Shahada or the testimony is an Islamic creed, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, declaring belief in the oneness of God (Allah) and the acceptance of Muhammad as God's prophet. The declaration, in its shortest form, reads (right to left in Arabic).
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An Introduction to Arabic Calligraphy
With a photo-rich teaching method that's welcoming to everyone, this introduction helps you use ink and a qalama traditional reed pento create flowing, timelessly decorative lines of Arabic script. The book begins with the history behind this art that decorates writings and architecture worldwide. Master calligrapher Alani next shows you how to choose the materials and prepare your tools. After a quick introduction to how the Arabic language works, he guides you through exercises to help you successfully write the 28 Arabic letters, join them together, and finally assemble them into phrases. Once you have mastered the basics, explore creating graphic compositions in each of seven major styles (Kufic, Thuluth, Naskh, Persian, Turkish, Riqa, and Maghrebi). Sometimes it takes years to be able to decipher a composition, but meanwhile, you can enjoy its aesthetic beauty. This guide helps beginners, like centuries of people before them, create graceful, meaningful art from words.
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Islamic Home Table Decor Kaba Replica Model Showpiece Bookend Eid Gift (Small, Gold)
Replica of the Kaba, comes in Gold or Silver. Perfect Muslim Gift for Eid, Shahadah, Wedding, or Hajj. Resin and velvet; accented in rhinestones. Features Arabic script inscription. Choose from Mini (4.25 x 3.75in) Small (4.5 x 4in) or Large (6.25x 5.25in). Made in Turkey; due to the manufacturing process and hand-finished detailing, this item may have minor imperfections.
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Yatsen Bridge Arabic Calligraphy Islamic Handmade Pictures Wall Art Oil Paintings on Canvas 3pcs for Living Room Home Decorations Wooden Framed (Beige Gold)
The Arabic calligraphy on the left hand painting reads " ALLAHU AKBAR" on the middle painting it reads "LA ILAHA ILLA ALLAH" and on the right hand painting it reads "BISMILLAH IR-RAHMAN IR-RAHIM". The calligraphy is gold on cream backgrounds. I have painted on four layers of gold paint to ensure a radiant and lustrous finish. There are three separate canvases, each one measures 40cm (16 inches) high x 30cm (12 inches) wide x 1.7cm (0.6 inches) deep. There are no staples or tacks on the sides of the frame, and the paint goes right down the edges so the canvas is ready to hang as it is. Although you can add a frame if you so wish. Your paintings will be carefully packaged in bubble wrap and cardboard to ensure they reach you in perfect condition.
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