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