The Art of Islamic Calligraphy
  • 1. What does the term 'Thuluth' refer to in Islamic calligraphy?
A) A decorative script
B) A color scheme
C) A geometric pattern
D) A religious text
  • 2. Which tool is commonly used for Islamic calligraphy?
A) Pencil
B) Qalam
C) Brush
D) Chisel
  • 3. In which regions is Islamic calligraphy predominantly practiced?
A) South America
B) Eastern Asia
C) Middle East and North Africa
D) Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 4. What is the cultural significance of Islamic calligraphy?
A) It documents historical events
B) It promotes modern literature
C) It serves as political propaganda
D) It reflects Islamic art and identity
  • 5. Traditional Islamic calligraphy is often accompanied by what?
A) Illumination
B) Impressionism
C) Sculpture
D) Photography
  • 6. Which of the following is a common theme in Islamic calligraphy?
A) Mathematical equations
B) Scientific theories
C) Verses from the Quran
D) Personal letters
  • 7. Which geometric shapes are often incorporated into Islamic calligraphy?
A) Triangles only
B) Spirals only
C) Circles only
D) Stars and polygons
  • 8. What is the impact of technology on Islamic calligraphy today?
A) It has no significant impact
B) It has reduced interest in calligraphy
C) It has eliminated traditional methods
D) Digital tools have modernized its practice
  • 9. What is 'Diwani' script known for?
A) Its intricate and ornate style
B) Its historical significance
C) Its strict linearity
D) Its simplicity
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