BINGOL - Asst. Assoc. Dr. Nebi Butasım stated that the transition to the Latin alphabet, as well as the society and the calligraphers [Arabic] of the period, was totally remain ignorant, thus paying attention to the damage that this transition composed in terms of both cultural and artistic aspects.
Speaking to ILKHA about the calligraphy and ornamentation tables display at Bingöl University, Asst. Assoc. Dr. Nabi Butasım, drew attention to the negativity of the transition to the Latin alphabet on society.
Asst. Assoc. Dr. Butasım stated that calligraphy is considered to be one of the most prominent arts of Islam. Butasım pointed out that the Qur'an was written in Arabic letters and that this art had a history of 1400 years.