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The Silent Theology of Islamic Art

Renovatio: The Podcast

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Exploring the Evolution and Innovation of Calligraphy in Islamic Art

The chapter delves into the thriving world of calligraphy in the Muslim community, where education on classical forms is emphasized to inspire innovative approaches. It highlights the importance of studying classical letter forms and the deep connections to Quranic influences in the evolution of Islamic calligraphy. Furthermore, it touches on the revival of handmade crafts among the youth and expresses concerns about the modern shift towards passive consumption rather than active engagement in arts and music.

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