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