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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:18:"Eid Mubarak Stamps";s:12:"thePermalink";s:52:"https://www.islamicity.org/80011/eid-mubarak-stamps/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:" IslamiCity ";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:81:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/eid-stamp-556204-edit.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Americas|/explore/americas";s:6:"theTag";s:31:"eid al-adha|/topics/eid-al-adha";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"May 1 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 10, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:" IslamiCity |/by/islamicity";s:5:"theID";i:80011;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"3 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"With a design that evokes centuries of tradition, this Eid Greetings stamp, featuring gold calligraphy and an olive branch, commemorates the two most important festivals—or eids�......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:18:"Eid Mubarak Stamps";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:24:"Calligraphy of the Quran";s:12:"thePermalink";s:58:"https://www.islamicity.org/77798/calligraphy-of-the-quran/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Colin F. Baker";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:91:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Calligraphy-of-the-Quran-banner.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:59:"preservation of the quran|/topics/preservation-of-the-quran";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 2 2021";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 25, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:32:"Colin F. Baker|/by/colin-f-baker";s:5:"theID";i:77798;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:59:"Arabic calligraphy is a form of reverence for the Qur’an.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:24:"Calligraphy of the Quran";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:25:"Illumination of the Quran";s:12:"thePermalink";s:59:"https://www.islamicity.org/77800/illumination-of-the-quran/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Colin F. Baker";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:92:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Illumination-of-the-Quran-banner.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 2 2021";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 25, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:32:"Colin F. Baker|/by/colin-f-baker";s:5:"theID";i:77800;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"This article introduces Islamic illumination, looking at its function and common features, and illustrating its historic development with sumptuous examples from Qur’ans around t......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:25:"Illumination of the Quran";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:19:"Islamic Calligraphy";s:12:"thePermalink";s:53:"https://www.islamicity.org/18582/islamic-calligraphy/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:" IslamiCity ";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:87:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/iStock-637985966-4MB-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:31:"calligraphy|/topics/calligraphy";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 21 2020";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 12, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:31:" IslamiCity |/source/islamicity";s:5:"theID";i:18582;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"0 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:160:"Islamic calligraphy is the artistic practice of handwriting and calligraphy, based upon the alphabet in the lands sharing a common Islamic cultural heritage....";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:19:"Islamic Calligraphy";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:14:"Arabic Writing";s:12:"thePermalink";s:47:"https://www.islamicity.org/5579/arabic-writing/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Peter C. Speers";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:98:"/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/Learning_Arabic_calligrapIC__800x600.JPG";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"arabic|/topics/arabic";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 25 2019";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 22, 2013 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:34:"Peter C. Speers|/by/peter-c-speers";s:5:"theID";i:5579;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:331:"The Arabs gave to a large part of the world not only a religion - Islam - but also a language and an alphabet. Where the Muslim religion went, the Arabic language and Arabic writing also went. Arabic became and has remained the national language - the mother tongue - of North Africa and all the Arab countries of the Middle East. ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:14:"Arabic Writing";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"Book Review: How to Read Islamic Calligraphy";s:12:"thePermalink";s:77:"https://www.islamicity.org/22260/book-review-how-to-read-islamic-calligraphy/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:17:"Misbahuddin Mirza";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:87:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/iStock-547015514-3478x2319px.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"islamic art and architecture|/topics/islamic-art-and-architecture";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 23 2019";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 22, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:39:"Misbahuddin Mirza|/by/misbahuddin-mirza";s:5:"theID";i:22260;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"7 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:53:"This is an absolutely marvelous and fascinating book.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"Book Review: How to Read Islamic Calligraphy";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:55:"The Essence of Islam through Abstraction and Simplicity";s:12:"thePermalink";s:89:"https://www.islamicity.org/22241/the-essence-of-islam-through-abstraction-and-simplicity/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Claudia Seise";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:69:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Askanadi_2.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:31:"calligraphy|/topics/calligraphy";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 17 2019";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 16, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:31:"Claudia Seise|/by/claudia-seise";s:5:"theID";i:22241;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"What we know of Islamic art is usually connected to the elegant zest of calligraphy or the impressive and diverse beauty of Islamic architecture that ranges from the white marble m......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:55:"The Essence of Islam through Abstraction and Simplicity";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"A Beginner's Guide To Andalusi Calligraphy";s:12:"thePermalink";s:74:"https://www.islamicity.org/9212/a-beginners-guide-to-andalusi-calligraphy/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:18:"Zakariyya Whiteman";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:79:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/AndalusiCalligraphy1.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:41:"https://www.youtube.com/embed/Gc_fn-7M0S4";s:11:"theCategory";s:26:"Articles|/explore/articles";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"islamic art and architecture|/topics/islamic-art-and-architecture";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jul 8 2019";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"August 12, 2015 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:41:"Zakariyya Whiteman|/by/zakariyya-whiteman";s:5:"theID";i:9212;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"5 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"You might have heard of al-Andalus, that 800 year period of Islamic Spain where the arts and sciences flourished beyond the wildest imaginations of the time, but have you ever wond......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"A Beginner's Guide To Andalusi Calligraphy";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:45:"Kabul: Rare Silk Quran Completed in Two Years";s:12:"thePermalink";s:78:"https://www.islamicity.org/15773/kabul-rare-silk-quran-completed-in-two-years/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:9:"Trt World";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:41:"https://www.youtube.com/embed/Gc_fn-7M0S4";s:11:"theCategory";s:18:"Asia|/explore/asia";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"kabul|/topics/kabul";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 6 2018";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 5, 2018 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Trt World|/source/trt-world";s:5:"theID";i:15773;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"2 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:142:"A foundation set up shop in Kabul 12 years ago to preserve art forms that go back centuries crafts like ceramics, woodworking and calligraphy.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:45:"Kabul: Rare Silk Quran Completed in Two Years";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:84:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=calligraphy";}