Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies

<p dir="ltr">This lecture offers a layered introduction to the study of Arabic handwriting in manuscripts, moving from foundational disciplines and terminology to the classification of script types. It begins by situating Arabic paleography and calligraphy within broader fields such...

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Art history, theory and criticism
Visual arts
History, heritage and archaeology
Heritage, archive and museum studies
Historical studies
Language, communication and culture
Book history
Paleography
Calligraphy
Codicology
Arabic Manuscripts
Islamic Manuscripts
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description <p dir="ltr">This lecture offers a layered introduction to the study of Arabic handwriting in manuscripts, moving from foundational disciplines and terminology to the classification of script types. It begins by situating Arabic paleography and calligraphy within broader fields such as codicology, diplomatics, papyrology, epigraphy, and numismatics, highlighting how these disciplines contribute to the understanding of manuscript hands.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Conference information: Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation and Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin International training course / workshop "Paleographical Aspects of Islamic Manuscripts: Script and Calligraphy Styles and Usage" Berlin, Germany, 22–26 September 2025<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See conference information on the organiser's website: <a href="https://al-furqan.com/events/paleographical-aspects-of-islamic-manuscripts-script-and-calligraphy-styles-and-usage/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://al-furqan.com/events/paleographical-aspects-of-islamic-manuscripts-script-and-calligraphy-styles-and-usage/</a></p>
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spelling Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script TypologiesMahmoud Zaki (15191053)Creative arts and writingArt history, theory and criticismVisual artsHistory, heritage and archaeologyHeritage, archive and museum studiesHistorical studiesLanguage, communication and cultureBook historyPaleographyCalligraphyCodicologyArabic ManuscriptsIslamic Manuscripts<p dir="ltr">This lecture offers a layered introduction to the study of Arabic handwriting in manuscripts, moving from foundational disciplines and terminology to the classification of script types. It begins by situating Arabic paleography and calligraphy within broader fields such as codicology, diplomatics, papyrology, epigraphy, and numismatics, highlighting how these disciplines contribute to the understanding of manuscript hands.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Conference information: Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation and Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin International training course / workshop "Paleographical Aspects of Islamic Manuscripts: Script and Calligraphy Styles and Usage" Berlin, Germany, 22–26 September 2025<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See conference information on the organiser's website: <a href="https://al-furqan.com/events/paleographical-aspects-of-islamic-manuscripts-script-and-calligraphy-styles-and-usage/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://al-furqan.com/events/paleographical-aspects-of-islamic-manuscripts-script-and-calligraphy-styles-and-usage/</a></p>2025-09-24T03:00:00ZTextConference contributioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontextconference object10.57945/manara.qnl.30551054.v1https://figshare.com/articles/conference_contribution/Understanding_Arabic_Hands_From_Mapping_Disciplines_and_Terminology_to_Script_Typologies/30551054CC BY 4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:figshare.com:article/305510542025-09-24T03:00:00Z
spellingShingle Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies
Mahmoud Zaki (15191053)
Creative arts and writing
Art history, theory and criticism
Visual arts
History, heritage and archaeology
Heritage, archive and museum studies
Historical studies
Language, communication and culture
Book history
Paleography
Calligraphy
Codicology
Arabic Manuscripts
Islamic Manuscripts
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title Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies
title_full Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies
title_fullStr Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies
title_full_unstemmed Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies
title_short Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies
title_sort Understanding Arabic Hands: From Mapping Disciplines and Terminology to Script Typologies
topic Creative arts and writing
Art history, theory and criticism
Visual arts
History, heritage and archaeology
Heritage, archive and museum studies
Historical studies
Language, communication and culture
Book history
Paleography
Calligraphy
Codicology
Arabic Manuscripts
Islamic Manuscripts