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Square Kufic

Past Event

Discover this special form of rectangular Arabic script – square kufic.

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Square kufic calligraphy is an abstract form of Arabic script that uses the structural form of letters to create a composition. Historically, it was mainly used in the architecture of buildings such as mosques. There are numerous patterns used in square kufic, including squares, rectangles, circles, stars and swirls.

Workshop lead: Hussein Ammar Ahmed