Creating a Piece of Calligraphy with Mohamed Zakariya

Master calligrapher Mohamed Zakariya giving us a walkthrough for one of his calligraphic pieces on Imam Malik's (ra) ) quotation. I joined together for easier viewing the videos snippets availabe from:

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/calligraphy/calligraphy.html

unfortunately the video from the site was not of very good quality. A very nice site to explore Islamic calligraphy is

http://www.calligraphyqalam.com

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[verfangen]

الله أكبر.

[Dylan85a]

Masha Allah amazing job!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Apache696ad]

I want to learn that!!!!!

[ANTIJPUG]

MASHALLAH That's beautiful

[fgb1]

masallah, I am thoroughly impressed. Would love to take lessons from someone like him...

[RSM786]

MASHA ALLAH VERY GORGIOUS

[RSM786]

REALLY NICE

[habeeba786]

His work is so amazing, its on so many Islamic books e.g Suharawardi: The Shape Of Light.

[leejipark]

cool!