استغفر الله (I seek God's forgiveness) – Ottoman Thuluth – Mahmoud Al-Sayed

Text: استغفر الله (I seek God's forgiveness)

Framed size: 115×72 cm

Script: Ottoman Thuluth

Materials: Ahar (burnished) paper, natural ink

Nature of work: Handmade

Symbolism and meaning of the work: A traditional phrase signifying the seeking of forgiveness and repentance, and symbolizing awareness of one's faults and the desire to draw closer to God. Artist: Mahmoud Al-Sayed