Expressing Quran Verses (Ayat) and Noble Hadith Using Square Kufic

This workshop focuses on the art of Square Kufic calligraphy as a means to transcribe Quranic verses and Hadith in an expressive and aesthetically pleasing way. Participants will learn how to create authentic designs that reflect the established values and teachings embedded in these sacred texts, using the distinctive style of Square Kufic. Through hands-on training, participants will master the principles of this unique calligraphic art, enabling them to create meaningful and artistic designs on their own.

What will you learn?
Participants will learn the basics of Square Kufic calligraphy, how to copy Quranic verses and Hadith in an expressive way, and how to apply traditional techniques to create meaningful and visually striking calligraphic works.

Who is it for?
This workshop is for anyone interested in the art of calligraphy, especially those passionate about Islamic art, Quranic studies, and the preservation of traditional calligraphic styles. It is suitable for beginners as well as those with some experience in calligraphy.

Dr. Heba Abdelfatah