Islamic Art
Islamic Arts Feature: Pick of the Week 4/10/10
Welcome to the another edition of MuslimMatters.org’s regular Islamic Art feature. If you want to see your work on MM, then either email us your images to art[@]muslimmatters[.]org or submit them to our Flickr group.
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A piece inspired by Surah Al Qalam, by aLeeNa. Media: Watercolor, Ink, Acrylic.
As Salam, Peaceful Sanctuary, by Sunflower Central. The foreground piece is an intricate pattern inspired by the mosaics from Mosques. It was painted in water color, with black ink to serve as the lines. The word As Salam was cut, giving a view to the greens and yellows behind.
By bint Sultan.
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someone
April 11, 2010 at 5:34 AM
Mashallah nice
Amatullah
April 11, 2010 at 1:15 PM
mashaAllah very nice artwork this week. Really love the first two.
Mombeam
April 13, 2010 at 3:10 PM
I was trying to find a website for ALeeNa. Can anyone help? I’d love to see more of his/her (?) work. I love that piece above.
aLeeNa
April 13, 2010 at 3:54 PM
http://theguyanagyal.deviantart.com/
:D
Wael - IslamicAnswers.com
April 16, 2010 at 4:29 PM
The photo at bottom is beautiful. It gives a sense of the smallness of our lives on earth in contrast to the vastness of the sky, and the great mystery of all that lies above us.
Farhan
May 1, 2010 at 6:36 AM
the sky is so beautiful around fajr time. i should take a picture of it and put it here.