Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

Master calligrapher Mohamed Zakariya practices his art at his home in California (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

Master calligrapher Mohamed Zakariya trained for years to master the art of Arabic calligraphy (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

A barber shaves a customer in his temporary shop alongside a water-logged street in Kolkata, India.

A craftsman makes a piece of pietra dura, which is used in Islamic architecture and decoration (Courtesy of Unity Promotions Foundation)

The Great Mosque of Cordoba featured in the film Islamic Art Mirror of the Invisible World (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

The Great Mosque of Damascus, featured in the film Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

The Taj Mahal illustrates two areas highlihgted in the film Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World architecture and water (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

The Taj Mahal, considered one of the highest examples of Islamic architecture (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

The Mosque of Djenné in Mali, considered the largest adobe structure in the world (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah featured in the film Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

Close-up shot of Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain, showing Islamic decorative art (Courtesy of Unity Productions Foundation)

The Shaykh Lutfallah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran (courtesy Unity Productions Foundation)