Faith Beyond Words: Iraq

‘The mercy of God is near to those who do what is beautiful’
~ Al-Quran (7:56)

‘Have patience. God will not leave to waste the wage of those who do what is beautiful’
~ Al-Quran (11:115)

‘It is God who made the earth a fixed place for you, and heaven a building, and He formed you, made your forms beautiful, and provided you with pleasant things’
~ Al-Quran(40:64)

"He created the heavens and earth with Truth, formed you and made your forms beautiful and to Him is the homecoming" ~ Al-Quran (64:3)

“He made beautiful everything He created”
~Quran (32:7)

“Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty.”
~Sahīh Muslim (911)

“His is a veil of light. If He were to remove it, the glory of His countenance would ignite everything of Creation as He looks upon it.”
~Sahīh Muslim (179)

Let the beauty we love be what we do.
~Rumi

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Sunday, 12 August 2018

The Sheikh Zayed Mosque by Ali A. Al-Tamimi

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Labels: 10th Century, 20, 21st Century, Iraq, Photography

Friday, 10 August 2018

The Orchard of Knowledge by Shakir Hassan Al-Said

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Labels: 20th Century, Fine Art, Iraq, Painting

Tuesday, 25 April 2017

My Shadow on Paper (2010) by Ghassan Ghaib, Mixed Media on Canvas

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Labels: 21st Century, Iraq, Modern

Tuesday, 4 April 2017

Nostalgia (2015), Watercolour by Resmi Al Kafaji

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Labels: 21st Century, Iraq, Painting, Watercolour

Tuesday, 28 March 2017

Hassan Massoudy Calligraphy Quoting Khalil Gibran

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Labels: 21st Century, Calligraphy, Iraq

Friday, 8 April 2016

Watercolor Illustration from a Herbal Manuscript,13th Century Iraq or Syria

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Labels: 13th Century, Iraq, Syria, Watercolour

Monday, 11 June 2012

Calligraphy by Wissam Shawkat (4)

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Labels: Calligraphy, Dubai, Iraq

Calligraphy by Wissam Shawkat (3)

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Labels: Calligraphy, Dubai, Iraq

Wednesday, 23 November 2011

Calligraphy by Wissam Shawkat (2)

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Labels: Calligraphy, Dubai, Iraq

Tuesday, 15 November 2011

Abbasid Lustre Bowl

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Labels: 9th Century, Abbasid, Iraq, Pottery

Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Calligraphy by Wissam Shawkat

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Labels: Calligraphy, Dubai, Iraq

Tuesday, 22 March 2011

The Spiral Minaret at Samarra, Iraq

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Labels: 9th Century, Iraq, Masjid

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