{{Short description|Panel in the Nastaliq script}} [[File:Miremad-1.jpg|thumb|150px|A chalipa by Mir Emad]] '''Chalipa''' ({{langx|fa|چلیپا|chalīpā|translation=cross|rtl=yes}}) is a panel in the Nastaliq script created by Mir Emad Hassani. There are two important panels in the Nastaliq calligraphy: ''Chalipa'' and ''Siah Mashgh''. Chalipa consists of four diagonal hemistiches of a poem, which has clearly a moral, ethic and poetic theme.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.encyclopaediaislamica.com/madkhal2.php?sid%3D5549 |title=چلیپا |accessdate=2015-10-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101122053425/http://encyclopaediaislamica.com/madkhal2.php?sid=5549 |archivedate=2010-11-22 }}</ref>
== See also == * Islamic calligraphy * Persian calligraphy * Urdu alphabet * Islamic poetry
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