“The Carmel” – Arabic Calligraphy Original Art by Kamil Dow

Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 2014
Size: 85×85 cm (33.5″×33.5″)
Materials: acrylic, gouache and ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“From the heights of radiant Carmel and the perfume of its uprising / from the smiles of the dew dancing on its flowers / the Creator formed a soul that carried the splendor of His secret… / So, if you are distressed by the truth or the truth is hidden / We will stay forever by your side / the Carmel, the sea and I, praying and waiting.” (Fahed Abu Khadra)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“من شموخ الكرمل الزّاهي ومن ثورة عطره / وابتسامات النّدى الرّاقص في رعشة زهره / أبدع الخالق ذاتا حملت روعة سرّه… / فإذا ما ضقت بالحقّ أو الحقّ توارى / فسنبقى أبد الدّهر وإن طال وجارا / أنا الكرمل والبحر صلاة وانتظارا.” (فهد أبو خضرة)

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Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 2014
Size: 85×85 cm (33.5″×33.5″)
Materials: acrylic, gouache and ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“From the heights of radiant Carmel and the perfume of its uprising / from the smiles of the dew dancing on its flowers / the Creator formed a soul that carried the splendor of His secret… / So, if you are distressed by the truth or the truth is hidden / We will stay forever by your side / the Carmel, the sea and I, praying and waiting.” (Fahed Abu Khadra)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“من شموخ الكرمل الزّاهي ومن ثورة عطره / وابتسامات النّدى الرّاقص في رعشة زهره / أبدع الخالق ذاتا حملت روعة سرّه… / فإذا ما ضقت بالحقّ أو الحقّ توارى / فسنبقى أبد الدّهر وإن طال وجارا / أنا الكرمل والبحر صلاة وانتظارا.” (فهد أبو خضرة)

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