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This image is taken from the inside of the great mosque at Cordoba.

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This image is taken from within the Dome of the Rock. Most of the image centers on a complex mosaic. On top, however, we can see a Kufic inscription.

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This ewer features Kufic text, and the owner was meant to drink from it directly.

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This bowl features two circles of text.

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This bowl features a circle of text surrounding animals.

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This coin circulated under the Fatimid reign and features a non-Kufic inscription.

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This coin circulated under later Abbasid rule and features a Kufic inscription.

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This coin circulated under the Abbasid reign and features a Kufic inscription. Note the extremely elongated letters.

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This coin circulated under the Umayyad reign and features a Kufic inscription.

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This coin circulated under the Umayyad reign and features a Kufic inscription.
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