Reqāʿ (Arabic: رِقَاع) is one of the six scripts of Arabic calligraphy used primarily for letters, edicts, or manuscripts. Reqa' was used for private...
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Islamic calligraphy (section Reqāʿ)
and ornaments is one third the width of that used in writing the letters. Reqāʿ is a handwriting style similar to thuluth. It first appeared in the 10th...
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"Reqa". These genres were common for four centuries in Persia. In the 7th century (Hijri calendar), Hassan Farsi Kateb combined the "Naskh" and "Reqa"...
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Deh Raqeh-ye Pir Hoseyn (redirect from Deh-e Reqa)
پيرحسين, also Romanized as Deh Raqeh-ye Pīr Ḩoseyn; also known as Deh-e Reqā, Deh-i-Reqa, Deh Raqā, Dehraqeh-ye Mīrḩoseyn, Deh Raqqa, Diyeh Ragheh, and Dīyeh...
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derivative of Raw EqA, or REqA. REqA is (H + TB + 1.5*(BB + HBP + SB) + SH + SF) divided by (AB + BB + HBP + SH + SF + CS + SB). REqA in turn is adjusted to...
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styles as everyday handwriting. It is not to be confused with the much older reqāʿ (رِقَاع) style. Ruqʿah is the most common type of handwriting in the Arabic...
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Kurdish Name Arabic Name Syriac Name Turkish Name Population Region Raqqa Reqa الرقة ܪܩܗ Rakka 220,488 Raqqa Al-Hasakah Hesîçe الحسكة ܚܣܟܗ Haseke 188,160...
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Surah Al-Kahf copied by Ottoman calligrapher Kadı Mahmud Efendi (d. 1575). Muhaqqaq, thuluth and reqa script. Sakıp Sabancı Museum...
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Ancient Greek), Rakka (Turkish*), Ράκκα - Rakka (Greek), Racca (Waray), Reqa (Kurdish) Rehovot רְחוֹבוֹת - Rḥobot (Hebrew), רחובות - Rkhubus (Yiddish)...
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of Safavid dynasty. He was specially an expert in the Thuluth, Naskh and Reqa script. He lived during the era of Abbas I and was a student of Alaeddin...
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