Turn Your Face

This work features the Aya (verse) from the Quran that instructed the Muslims to face Mecca when praying.
Its translation is: "Turn your face towards the sacered moque,
and wherever you were, turn your faces towards it"

First Award in Kufi Style: Third International Calligraphy Competition, Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture, Istanbul, Turkey, 1993
© Mamoun Sakkal 1996

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