Islamic calligraphy is frequently alluded to as Arabic calligraphy, an imaginative craft of penmanship, or calligraphy, and incorporates bindery, which creates in nations with an Islamic social legacy.

It depends on Arabic compositions but has been utilized by numerous Muslims to write in their separate dialects. Calligraphy is a regarded artistry among different Islamic craftsmanship, as it is the fundamental device for safeguarding the Qur'an.

The dismissal of metaphorical symbolism might prompt worshipful admiration, making calligraphy and conceptual portray a necessary aesthetic articulation in different Islamic societies, particularly in strict settings.

For instance, the calligraphy of God's name is allowed while God's allegorical portrayals are not permitted. Calligraphy work is utilized as an assortment and is an esteemed fine art.

Arabic, Persian and Turkish Ottoman calligraphy have connections to the theoretical arabesque themes found on the dividers and roofs of mosques and books' pages.

Contemporary artisans in the Islamic world uncover their calligraphic legacy and use calligraphy or theoretical writing in their different masterpieces.