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Children and Youth

Diwani Calligraphy (Beginners)

Workshop

Museum of Islamic Art

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Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am–9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm

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Museum of Islamic Art
Off Al Corniche St
Doha, Qatar
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Join this workshop to learn diwani, a style of calligraphy originating from the early Ottoman era.

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Once used for writing royal decrees and other documents, diwani calligraphy is known for its beauty and harmony on the page. This course introduces learners to this exquisite script, progressing from writing letters to sentences throughout the programme.

Workshop lead: Hussein Ammar Ahmad