Turkish Calligrapher Creates World's Largest Handwritten Quran in Istanbul
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sayart2022@gmail.com | 2025-10-28 21:19:11
A Turkish calligrapher has successfully completed what is being recognized as the world's largest handwritten Quran in Istanbul, Turkey. The massive religious manuscript features pages that measure an impressive 4 meters in length and 1.5 meters in width, making it a remarkable achievement in Islamic calligraphy and religious art.
The enormous handwritten Quran is currently being displayed in a specially designated room in Istanbul, where visitors can witness this extraordinary feat of calligraphic artistry. Each page of the manuscript demonstrates the meticulous attention to detail and dedication required for such an ambitious project, showcasing the traditional art of Islamic calligraphy on an unprecedented scale.
The completion of this project represents a significant milestone in the preservation and celebration of Islamic artistic traditions. The sheer size of the manuscript required exceptional skill, patience, and devotion from the calligrapher, who had to maintain consistent quality and precision throughout the extensive text of the Holy Quran.
This achievement highlights Turkey's continued commitment to preserving and promoting Islamic cultural heritage and artistic traditions. The world's largest handwritten Quran now stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of Islamic calligraphy and serves as an inspiration for future generations of artists and religious scholars.
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