GRAPHIC DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATION

Arabic Calligraphy for Mosque Interiors

 

stamford_hirab_aya

View of calligraphy above mihrab of the Stamford Islamic Center, white gold leaf over wood.
Original Kufic calligraphy by Mamoun Sakkal received First Place Award at IRCICA international competition.

 

shahada

View of Allah and Muhammad names and Square Kufic Kalima (Shahada)
After traditional designs from the 14th century.

stamford_mihrab_view

View of mihrab area during construction.
Images courtesy of Rahim Akbar, Mahir Arts.

For images of construction progress please see here:
http://stamfordislamiccenter.com/activities.html

This and similar artwork is available for licensing.


Project: Arabic calligraphy for mosque mihrab and Qibla wall.
Client: Stamford Islamic Center, Stamford, CT, USA.
Designer/Calligrapher: Mamoun Sakkal 2013
Production/Fabrication: Rahim Akbar of Mahir Arts, 2013 www.facebook.com/woodgallery

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