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Script of the Soul

Afghan calligraphy is a living art of devotion and resilience, where ink becomes prayer and gesture becomes memory. Rooted in traditions like Naskh and the Herat School, Afghan calligraphers have long blended Persian, Arabic, and regional styles into fluid, expressive forms. From illuminated Qur’ans on silk to contemporary works by artists like Sughra Hussainy and Samira Kitman, each stroke reflects a lineage of spiritual and cultural continuity. In slow motion, the rhythmic flow of the qalam (reed pen) reveals not just letters, but the heartbeat of a people who have preserved beauty through adversity.

Duration: 00:04:06

Categories: Slow Art

Tags: afghan, calligraphy, afghan calligraphy, afghan, calligraphy, rediscover heritage, old master, old masters, traditional, historical, art history, afghan art, afghanistan

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