PLATE VIII. A kufic inscription in the place appropriated to the performance of ablutions, in the mosque at Cordova.

Saljuq period, Qur’an folio. Circa 11-12th century. 

yama-bato:

Aldin Rashid
Calligraphy in Nisaburi Kufic style
1996
Ink and gold leaf on paper
Lent by the artist

‘3D Shahada Ka’ba’ & ‘House of God’, Ruh al-’Alam

اية الكرسي

Surah al-Fatiḥah in square Kufic script, bismillah in square Kufic and the first two ayat of Surah al-Baqarah.

لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله