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Joumana Medlej

Re: the cringeworthy claims I shared last week, I have 2 things for you: 1.For a proper & THOROUGH study of the development of the round scripts including the Ibn Muqla myth, you can do no better than Sheila Blair's Islamic Calligraphy, specifically the chapter "Adoption of the Round Scripts". Also–

Joumana Medlej

Nearly having a stroke seeing this crossover of fairytale and propaganda presented as history for the purpose of clout-chasing. Particularly as I gave an in-depth talk for the benefit of these people last year. Never again… If you can bear gilded horseshit, it's here www.instagram.com/p/DbQpAv6twm6/