Original Acrylic Painting, Arabic Calligraphy, Gold Leaf, Islamic Wall Art, Ramadan House Decor, Muslim Art, Gifts, Muslim Modern Art, Quran

Item Overview • Handmade Original Painting • Background In Imitation Gold Leaf • Width: 80 cm • Height: 60 cm • Acrylic paints On Canvas Item Details This painting is titled: ‘Mercy’. This is an original hand made Islamic canvas with Arabic Calligraphy & the background is inspired by waves in the sea with imitation gold leaf as the sun shining on the water. The verse on the canvas reads: ‘Wama Arsalnaka illa rahmatan lil alamin ’ Translation: “And We Have Not Sent You, [O Muhammad], Except As A Mercy To The Worlds” - Surah L-Aniya Verse 107 This verse is a perfect reminder as to why we should send countless Durood’s to the prophet (saw). You can buy this for yourself to elevate your home decor with this beautiful positive reminder or you can buy it for someone & increase your good deeds! This specific original painting was showcased in an Islamic art exhibition in Leicester. This led to this painting being featured on BBC East Midlands News. The BBC feature on the exhibition can be read here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-60827986 About The Artist This canvas was painted by artist & calligrapher Shazia Daud. Shazia has been studying the Arabic calligraphy script of Naskh for 6 years. She uses what she has learnt in her calligraphy course in her art to create beautiful Islamic paintings where the focus is on the calligraphy. She likes to use her art showcase beautiful quranic verses that she is inspired by or those which encourage the remembrance of Allah (swt). By purchasing one of her works of art, Shazia hopes that she is able bring that subtle reminder of the creator into your homes & that her art will serve as a constant beautiful reminder of our religion. You can see more of Shazia Daud’s art on her Instagram page: https://instagram.com/createdbyshazia?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= You can also visit her website where you can learn more about her background & her artwork: www.shaziadaud.com Shazia was also featured on Bayt Al Fann where she gave a lengthy interview about the inspiration for her art & its connection to her heritage: https://www.baytalfann.com/post/arabic-calligraphy-heritage-shazia-daud Shipping This is a very large canvas so shipping for this painting will take between 1-2 weeks.