Ya Sin
30 x 30 inches
76.2 x 76.2 cm
First of the Mysterious Letters Series 2021 by Dr Mahum Naeem
Abstract calligraphy artwork. An original painting, unique and one of its kind.
Painted using the finest oil paints on premium cotton canvas. Thickly textured mix of deep hues of red, maroon, brown, hints of navy which are contrasted with gold and ochre.
There are 29 haroof muqattaat (dis-jointed letters) in the Quran.
These words are combinations of Arabic letters which appear at the beginning of 29 Surahs (sections) of the Quran. ‘Ya Sin’ is one of many beautiful examples of these.
They hold high yet hidden significance.
The painting is deep and thoughtful. The mystery and magnitude of the lettering is special and captivating.