Keywords: Nasta'liq script 2.jpg en This calligraphic sheet states that whoever writes the bismillah in the name of God the Beneficent the Merciful in a beautiful writing enters Paradise without judgment This kind of framed calligraphic inscription pasted onto a pasteboard is called a lawha Arabic or levha Turkish which means literally tablet These kinds of compositions pasted onto cardboards are typical of Ottoman calligraphic practices during the 18th-19th centuries LOC-calligraphy ascs 103 Calligrapher Muzaffar 'Ali 18th-19th centuries PD-Art Nastaliq Library of Congress Arabic Persian and Ottoman calligraphy collection Muzaffar Ali |