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Rochester artist brings Somali, Arabic poetry to downtown arts walk

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In a world that is often intolerant of Islam, Ayub HajiOmar tries to build bridges.The Rochester resident describes himself as an “Islamic contemporary fine artist.” And he makes the Qu’ran a living document, incorporating scripture into paintings with detailed brushwork that captures the spirit of each verse.Ayub, 27, recently took on one of his largest commissions: choosing poems in English, Arabic and Somali to decorate giant benches on a fou…

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Rochester artist brings Somali, Arabic poetry to downtown arts walk

In a world that is often intolerant of Islam, Ayub HajiOmar tries to build bridges.The Rochester resident describes himself as an “Islamic contemporary fine artist.” And he makes the Qu’ran a living document, incorporating scripture into paintings with detailed brushwork that captures the spirit of each verse.Ayub, 27, recently took on one of his largest commissions: choosing poems in English, Arabic and Somali to decorate giant benches on a fou…

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Sahan Journal broke the news in 5 days ago on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

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