A girl sketches out geometric shapes on a white piece of paper for her kufic calligraphy
Children and Youth

Kufic Calligraphy (Beginners)

Workshop

Registration Information

Participants must register before attending this event.

Language(s)

English and Arabic

Address
Museum of Islamic Art
Off Al Corniche St
Doha, Qatar
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Contact us
Tel: +974 4422 4444
Email: whatsonatmia@qm.org.qa

This course allows participants to engage in the various designs and writings of the Kufic script.

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The word 'Kufic' is related to the city of the same name in Iraq, Kufa, and was developed from Hijazi (developed in Hijaz) script. Kufic calligraphy is characterised by its bold and vertical letters which often look like modern design.

Workshop lead: Hussein Ammar Ahmad