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Tag: "Calligraphy"

tag name: Calligraphy type: Arts
web link: bahai-library.com/tags/-_Calligraphy
referring tags: Illumination (calligraphy ornamentation); Mishkín-Qalam; Pen; Reed pens
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calligraphy

"Calligraphy" has been tagged in:

16 results from the Main Catalog

4 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (16 results; expand)

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  1. 2023-10. Encouragement of the Arts During the Ministry of 'Abdu'l-Bahá: The Services of Master Calligrapher Mishkín-Qalam. Nooshfar B. Afnan. — ‘Abdu’l-Baha promoted the arts, including through support of Mishkin-Qalam and artistic concepti...
  2. 2021-11. Haykal or "Star Tablet" Written in the Báb's Own Hand: Form, Content, and Provisional Translation. Dergham Aqiqi, Todd Lawson. — Detailed analysis of the content and translation of an undated haykal; the relation between the Bab...
  3. 2019-09-24. Marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bāb. Moojan Momen. — Guest post for the launch of the British Library's "Discovering Sacred Texts" exhibition, on three u...
  4. 2019-09. Worldview and the Laws of the Bayán. Nader Saiedi. — Explores the Persian Bayan's spiritual worldview and laws through four talks, offering insights into...
  5. 2019. Bahá'í Sacred Texts. Moojan Momen. — The Baha’i Faith is a scriptural religion. Momen explains the Baha’i beliefs about sacred texts ...
  6. 2016. Fire and Light in the Báb's Tablet Proclaiming to be the Qá'im. Nader Saiedi.
  7. 2013. Nayriz Heroes: 22 Biographies of Bábís and Bahá'ís from Nayriz, Calligraphy of Ahmad Nayrizi, and Poetry of Vafá. Hussein Ahdieh. — Bios of Muhammad Shafi, Nayrizi Vahidi, Abu Turab, Imam Jumih Shirazi, Ahmad Khoshnevis Nayrizi, Muh...
  8. 2012-12. Transnational Bahá'í Print Culture: Community Formation and Religious Authority, 1890-1921. Farzin Vejdani. — Explores how Baha’is used print culture (1890–1921) for community-building, scriptural canonizat...
  9. 2011-2025. Biographies from nayriz.org. Hussein Ahdieh. — Twenty-three biographies, with photographs; Naskhi calligraphy.
  10. 2011. Perfection and Refinement: Towards an Aesthetics of the Bab. Moojan Momen. — The writings of the Bab have implications for the "plastic" arts; significance for native traditions...
  11. 2004/2005/2007. Conservation and Restoration of Calligraphy by Mishkín Qalam, The. Shingo Ishikawa, Patrick Ravines. — Three versions of a paper explaining the procedure for preserving manuscripts at the Baha'i World Ce...
  12. 2000. Fact and Fiction: Interrelationships between History and Imagination. Bahíyyih Nakhjavání. — On the tension between "fact" and "fiction," between objective history and our relative and subjecti...
  13. 1994-07-06. New Religious Movements, Tolkien, Marriage. Universal House of Justice. — Various questions: new religious movements; Indian Letter of the Living; J.R.R. Tolkien; eternality...
  14. 1992. Mishkín Qalam: 19th-Century Artist and Calligrapher. Society for Persian Letters and Arts, Vahid Rafati, Annemarie Schimmel. — Visual collection of the art of Mishkin Qalam, 1826-1912. Includes introduction by Vahid Rafati, a b...
  15. 1991. Calligraphy of Mishkin-Qalam, The. Julie Badiee, Heshmatollah Badiee. — The life and work of a one-time court artist for Nasiri'd-Din Shah, who was present for the nascent ...
  16. 1982-2023. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history. Encyclopaedia Iranica. — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.

from the Chronology (4 results; expand)

  1. 1868-04-00 — Seven Baha'is in Constantinople were arrested and interrogated by a commission of inquiry whose mand...
  2. 2014-09-08 — Ayatollah Hamid Masoumi Tehrani presented an illuminated calligraphic work of the words of Baha'u'll...
  3. 2015-12-21 — Ayatollah Abdol-Hamid Masoumi-Tehrani, a senior Muslim cleric in Iran, had courageously called on hi...
  4. 2017-11-06 — An exhibition of Baha'u'llah's writings opened at the John Addis Gallery in the British Museum. ...
 
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