No. 01
Iron
Surah Al-Hadid, verse 9 — divine guidance leading from darkness to light.
Al-Hadid 57:9
Ink on banana paper · 50 × 70 cm · 2024
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No. 02
The Essence of Mercy
The Basmala — "In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate."
Ink on marbled paper · Ebru by Firdevs Çalkanoğlu · 50 × 70 cm · 2024
No. 03
Blue Thuluth
"How seldom do you give thanks!" — a reminder of gratitude and human forgetfulness in the face of divine blessings.
Al-Mulk 67:23
Ink on paper · Thuluth · 1445 AH / 2024
No. 04
The First Lesson
"My Lord, make it easy and do not make it difficult. My Lord, complete it with goodness."
Ink on paper · 30 × 70 cm · 1445 AH / 2024
No. 05
Joint Work — Tezhip & Calligraphy
"So remember Me; I will remember you. And be grateful to Me and do not deny Me." A joint composition with the illuminator Berra Perek — Thuluth calligraphy framed within a tezhip of gold, crimson and floral ornament.
Al-Baqara 2:152
Ink, gouache & gold on paper · Tezhip by Berra Perek · 2025
No. 06
Er-Rahman Er-Rahim
The two divine names — "The Most Merciful, The Most Compassionate" — rendered in luminous white against a deep emerald Ebru ground.
Ink on paper · Ebru by Firdevs Çalkanoğlu
No. 07
Echoes of the Unseen
Hiç — Nothingness. A meditation on humility and the truth that all existence depends on the Divine.
Ink on paper · Ebru by Firdevs Çalkanoğlu · 100 × 70 cm · 2024
No. 08
The Rose
The Name of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ — symbolised by the rose, against an Ebru ground that mirrors the texture of a petal in macro.
Ink on paper · Ebru by Firdevs Çalkanoğlu · 30 × 40 cm · 2024
No. 09
Remember Me
"So remember Me; I will remember you. And be grateful to Me and do not deny Me."
Al-Baqara 2:152
Ink on paper · 1444 AH / 2023
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