Caligraphy And The Quran Flashcards by Brooke Grey | Brainscape

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What is it
What empire?
When?
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Quranic inscriptions (Dome of the Rock)
Umayyad
Late 7th century
Jerusalem

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Kufic Quran

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Blue Quran (Kufic)
Late Fatimid or early Abbasid
9-10th c

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Mihrab Niche (mosque of cordoba)
Umayyad
8th century
Cordoba, Spain

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Ibn Al Bawwab Quran (cursive Arabic)
11th c
Baghdad

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