kufi calligraphy from the perspective of my philosophy of history By Şahin Uçar / May 10, 2025 Preface I am going to articulate my ideas about Kufi scripture because I wish to present my Kufi calligraphy compositions collectively; so that they may be preserved and registered in a book format. Being a history professor—my doctoral dissertation was on “Arab Invasions to Anatolia (640-750 […]
chapter 1 Kufi Calligraphy from the Perspective of my Philosophy of History اِقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذٖي خَلَقَۚ ,خَلَقَ الْاِنْسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍۚ اِقْرَأْ وَ رَبُّكَ الْاَكْرَمُۙ اَلَّذٖي عَلَّمَ بِالْقَلَمِۙ عَلَّمَ الْاِنْسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْؕ Recite: In the name of thy Lord who created Created man of a blood-clot. Recite: And thy Lord is the most Generous, Who taught by
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Bibliography for kufi Blair, S. (2006). Islamic Calligraphy. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Bloom, Jonathan M. (2015). The Blue Koran revisited. Journal of Islamic Manuscripts 6, 2–3, 196–218. D.roche, F. (1990–1991). The Qurʾān of Amāğūr. Manuscripts of the Middle East, 5,59–66. D.roche, F. (1992). The Abbasid Tradition: Qurʾan̄̄ s of the 8th to 10th Centuries A.D. The
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contents Preface “A Life in Letters: From Nokta-i Suğrâ to Kufi Legacy” Personal journey as a calligrapher and historian Origins of your artistic and academic engagement with Kufi Kufi Calligraphy from the Perspective of my Philosophy of History Chapter I Philosophical Reflections on Language, Writing, Human Knowledge, History and Historical Significance of the Kufi Calligraphy The Semantics
EKLER: Mana yi kelam kufİ İle yazilmali kelamin manasindan varlIĞIN anlamina DIL BAHSINDE MULK ALLAHINDIR NEDEN HER YERDE TARIH FELSEFESİ BAHSI KAMETI DILDAR MAŞRIKİ KUFI ILE YAZILMALI YAZI RUHUN ELİ? BULUNUP LETTERS BAHSİNE EKLENSİN KUCUK HAT KITABINI ARA tarih felsefesi süzgeci ARABESK , Rumi ve kufi besmeledek’ rumi limene colingwood speculum mentis sanat felsefe din ortacağ totnbe sanat functional sahin
About the Art of Calligraphy Tohum Dergisi, Istanbul, 1969 The Origin and Character of Writing The art of calligraphy is an abstract art form where the deepest expression of the Arabic alphabet is blended with Turkish genius. As the late master İ.H. Danişmend stated in his Islamic History Chronology, the Arabic alphabet originates from the Phoenician script. The Latin alphabet,
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“Kul bismillah tecid afvullah”; Şeyh Abdülkadir el-Cilâni (el-Gunye kitabında) fevkalâde bir müsecca nesirle besmeleyi şerhederken buyurdukları gibi, “bismillah de ki afvullahı bulasın!” Biz dahi bismillah diyoruz ki Allah Teâlâ bizi afv ü mağfiret buyursun ve günahlarımızı setr eylesin inşallah. Şöyle arz edeyim ki, bihamdillah, gençlik yıllarımda resmî mekteplerdeki tahsil hayatıma ilâveten birçok değerli üstattan istifade edip feyz almak şerefine erişmiştim.
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Hanende Kemal Karaöz’ün okuduğu eviç şarkı ve bestenigar ilahi – Şahin Uçar’s Virtual Academia
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