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After Six Years of Devotion, Iraqi Calligrapher Completes Monumental Handwritten Quran in Istanbul

In a quiet corner of an Istanbul mosque, Iraqi master calligrapher Ali Zaman has concluded a six-year spiritual and artistic journey: the creation of what is believed to be the world's largest handwritten Quran. The monumental work highlights the enduring legacy of Islamic calligraphy, an art form that flourished under Ottoman patronage and continues to find a vibrant center in modern Turkey.

Business

Amcor's Stock Rebound: A Sign of Value or a Market Miscalculation?

Amcor's shares have rallied over 6% in the past month, sparking debate among investors. While a discounted cash flow model suggests significant undervaluation, its elevated P/E ratio tells a conflicting story. We examine the metrics and the broader packaging sector's challenges to assess the opportunity.