Sacred or Secular? Exploring Arabic Script in Unexpected Contexts by https://padlet.com/sarahillman/q6oxpz7vt7ofsoeh Post your response to the discussion topic by clicking the plus button below. en-us 2025-01-29 13:11:06 UTC 2025-01-30 09:49:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png https://padlet.com/sarahillman/q6oxpz7vt7ofsoeh/wish/3309481547 https://www.pinterest.com/zdynielleinbrowningc/arabic-tattoos/ this is an example of a tattoo which says “what makes you different, makes you beautiful.” to many this may look like a quranic verse (i did at first) but on closer look it has a beautiful meaning

]]> 2025-01-30 08:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahillman/q6oxpz7vt7ofsoeh/wish/3309481547 https://padlet.com/sarahillman/q6oxpz7vt7ofsoeh/wish/3309482861 Social Media & Pop Culture

]]> 2025-01-30 08:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahillman/q6oxpz7vt7ofsoeh/wish/3309482861 https://padlet.com/sarahillman/q6oxpz7vt7ofsoeh/wish/3309485259 The logo on the Nike Air Max 270 shoe sole unintentionally resembled the Arabic word "Allah." The design was intended as a stylistic logo, not a representation of Arabic script.

Nike's intent was purely commercial — the logo was meant to be a unique brand identifier without any religious or cultural reference.





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