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

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

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

This bowl features a circle of text surrounding animals.

This bowl features two circles of text.

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

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.

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