A 14th-15th century calligraphic scroll inscribed mainly in Arabic and decorated with ink, watercolor and gold is among the more that 250 objects — including ceramics, paintings, woodcarvings and textiles — that make up a show featuring art created in Islamic societies from the seventh century to the present. Also on view: manuscripts from the National Library of Morocco, a Syrian glass flask dating from between the seventh and ninth centuries and a 13th-century Iranian bowl. Belief and Beauty arrives at the IMA after premiering at Brigham Young University's Museum of Art.