“The Wound that Bleeds Strength” – Arabic Calligraphy Original Art by Kamil Dow

Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 1988
Size: 35×50 cm (13.8″×19.7″)
Materials: ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“Testify that we are the fire surging through the root’s veins. We are the hand that slaps an awl. We are the wound that bleeds strength.” (Hanna Abu Hanna)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“فاشهدوا أنّا سَرَيْنا في عروق الجذر جذوة. أنّنا الكفّ التي تلطم مخرزا. أنّنا الجرح الذي ينزف قوّة.” (حنا أبو حنا)

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Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 1988
Size: 35×50 cm (13.8″×19.7″)
Materials: ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“Testify that we are the fire surging through the root’s veins. We are the hand that slaps an awl. We are the wound that bleeds strength.” (Hanna Abu Hanna)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“فاشهدوا أنّا سَرَيْنا في عروق الجذر جذوة. أنّنا الكفّ التي تلطم مخرزا. أنّنا الجرح الذي ينزف قوّة.” (حنا أبو حنا)

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