Arabic Calligraphy Course: Naskh Script
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An eight-week Saturday course at MIAH Gallery teaching the traditional Naskh Arabic calligraphy script, taught by master calligrapher Ustadh Ahmad Mohamad.
This eight-week intensive course offers a practical introduction to Naskh, the traditional script used for copying the Qur'an. Participants learn basic strokes, pen angles and letter construction, progressing from calligraphy pens to the qalam (reed pen) while studying the rules of proportion for the Arabic alphabet. Sessions run weekly on Saturdays from 24 October to 12 December 2026, 5–6.30pm, and the course is open to all abilities aged 14+, with no knowledge of Arabic required. The fee covers all eight sessions plus materials.
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