Reyhan or Rayḥānī (Arabic: ریحان) is one of the six canonical scripts of Perso-Arabic calligraphy. The word Reyhan means basil in Arabic and Persian....
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coinciding with the evolution other similar popular styles such as the Rayhani, Thulth, and Muhaqqaq. The Thuluth and Nasta'liq and Diwani script are...
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Islamic calligraphy, also including thuluth, tawqi’, riqaaʿ, muhaqqaq, and rayhani. These are known as "the proportioned scripts" (al-khatt al-mansub) or...
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Abu'l-Hasan Ali Rayhani (died c. 834) was an Iranian author, bureaucrat and poet, who served as a high ranking civil secretary (katib) under the Abbasid...
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drilling from 1200 BCE to the 1st century CE from the site of Hajar ar Rayhani, while double diamond drilling from 7th century BCE, archaeologists speculate...
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gifted calligrapher Mir Abid Khusaini produced masterpieces of Nastaliq and Rayhani script. He was a brilliant miniature-painter, master of encrustation, and...
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century, the styles of writing employed were primarily the naskh, muhaqqaq, rayḥānī and, on rarer occasions, the thuluth script. Naskh was in very widespread...
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king of kings Orodes [II]." Bivar 1983, p. 98; al-Rayhani 2006, p. 147 Marcato 2018, p. 55. al-Rayhani 2006, p. 147. Bigwood 2008, p. 257 (see note 78)...
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Artaxerxes king/king of the lands Bivar 1983, p. 98; al-Rayhani 2006, p. 147 Marcato 2018, p. 55. al-Rayhani 2006, p. 147. Shayegan 2011, p. 226. Shayegan 2011...
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Double-page from the Sultan Barquq's Qur'an with heading for chapter Al-Anfal. Rayhani script. Cairo, c. 1370 - 1375. British Library...
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