"Woman" - Arabic Calligraphy Original Art by Kamil Dow

“Woman” – 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:
“O woman bring beauty and order to my miserable life, as you always did. Sweep the dust of the watches and their dirt. Fill the empty jars and open the inner door of the altar and let’s meet in silence there with our Lord.” ()

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“أيّتها المرأة اجلبي لحياتي البائسة الجمال والنّظام كما كنت تفعلين دائما. اكنسي غبار السّاعات وأوساخها. املئي الجرار الفارغة وافتحي الباب الدّاخلي للمذبح ولنتلاق في صمت هناك مع ربّنا.” ()

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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:
“O woman bring beauty and order to my miserable life, as you always did. Sweep the dust of the watches and their dirt. Fill the empty jars and open the inner door of the altar and let’s meet in silence there with our Lord.” ()

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“أيّتها المرأة اجلبي لحياتي البائسة الجمال والنّظام كما كنت تفعلين دائما. اكنسي غبار السّاعات وأوساخها. املئي الجرار الفارغة وافتحي الباب الدّاخلي للمذبح ولنتلاق في صمت هناك مع ربّنا.” ()

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