Animal Calligraphy.

In this intricate artform, readable arabic scripts into amazing animal figures. The practice is not new - it dates back to as early as 1458.

This particular one above was made by Hassan Musa, a Sudanese calligrapher.

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I know very little arabic. What does the worrior on horse back calligraghy mean in english?

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It's a pity that pictures of animate beings are haraam.

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I want to learn the background of the calligraphy such as the artform and other correlative pictures.

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