Islamic Calligraphy & Art

Islamic calligraphers create Arabic calligraphy, Quranic verses, and Islamic art for homes, mosques, and gifts.

With Islamic art valued and Muslim home decor growing, Islamic calligraphy generates revenue of $70,000-$240,000 with 70-90% margins through commissions and online.

The business requires Arabic calligraphy skills, understanding Islamic art principles (no figural representation), knowledge of Quranic verses and Islamic phrases, custom commission capability, and Muslim community relationships.

Products include Quranic verse calligraphy, Islamic phrase art (Bismillah, Ayat al-Kursi, 99 Names), mosque calligraphy commissions, Islamic home decor and wall art, canvas and print reproductions, and personalized Islamic gifts.

Revenue through commissions, online sales, and mosque projects.

Success factors include mastering Arabic calligraphy styles (Naskh, Thuluth, Diwani), understanding Islamic art tradition and aniconism, creating beautiful contemporary Islamic art, serving mosque and Islamic center commissions, and building Muslim community following.

Marketing focuses on Muslim families, mosques, Islamic gift shops, and online Muslim consumers.

With Islamic art valued and Muslim home decor market growing in 2025, Islamic calligraphy offers devotional art opportunities serving Muslims with calligraphy skill and Islamic knowledge as differentiators.