The 11th edition of the Sharjah Calligraphy Forum, under the theme "Numerals" wrapped up yesterday following a two-month celebration dedicated to Arabic calligraphy, drawing 30,000 visitors from ...
The event, which will take place at Sharjah Museum for the Art of Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation, will be held under the patronage of His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi ...
Traditionally hand-crafted, each tile includes ‘thuloth’ style calligraphy by Shaikh Hasan Celbi a renowned Turkish calligrapher. Twenty-eight (28) different types of marble have been used ...
“Sheikh Khawla founded [the institution] with seven different programmes that were relating purely on Arabic calligraphy,” Hakki explains. “With time, we started growing.” “The idea was ...