Islamic calligraphy is also known as Arabic calligraphy. It is an integral part of Islamic culture and heritage. This calligraphy is the artistic practice of some special types of handwriting of Arabic alphabet. Calligraphy is a popular art form in Islamic arts as it was the primary means for the preservation of the Qur’an. Mosques are decorated with Islamic calligraphy. Lines from Holy Quran, Hadith, Islamic proverbs are used for this especial art form. This art form is based on the Arabic script. There are mainly two different types of writing styles Arabic alphabet and they are the geometric scripts and cursive scripts.
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