Tag: Muslim wall art

There was a time when Islamic wall art at homes meant golden Arabic calligraphy on a black piece of fabric, taking inspiration from the colours of the drape covering the Ka’aba at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, to which Muslims turn themselves in prayer five times a day.The black fabric would be mostly made of silk or velvet on which verses of the Quran or narrations from the Hadith would be stitched with a golden thread. The budget options would apply golden sequins instead of threads for the calligraphy. The…

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