Summary of the Book: Arabic and Islamic Arts / Indicative Sayings and Aesthetic Formats The book sheds light on Arabic and Islamic artistic and architectural achievement in all its details. The book describes that achievement starting from the mosque (which is a symbol of Arabic and Islamic architecture) and passing through other artistic achievements such as ceramic and metal utensils and other artistic works including boxes, architectural items, household tools, and other artistic works that executed using various materials which are decorated with Quranic verses, abstract plant, and engineering motifs. The reader of the book can read the following: 1. Introduction about the book. 2. Arabic calligraphy in Andalusia and the Maghreb (originality and aesthetics). 3. The cosmic wrapping of the spiral in the decoration. 4. Aesthetic Kufic Arabic Calligraphy. 5. Aesthetic repetition in the Arabic and Islamic decorative design. 6. Color connotations of glazed tiles in Arabic and Islamic architecture. 7. Unity and diversity in the decorative design. 8. The aesthetic speech of the green color in Arabic and Islamic architecture. 9. Arabic calligraphy (aesthetics and uniqueness). 10. Kingdom of plants in decorative design and its aesthetics. 11. Dual of Fig and olive in decorative design. 12. Star decorative design and devising new patterns of decoration. 13. Glass in the Arabic and Islamic civilization between craft and adornment. 14. Riddle of light and shade on the walls of Arabic and Islamic mosques

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