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Course Contents

Practice of Advertising Naskh (join letters, ayah/surah), Use of Qalam, Understanding of colours and application, Use of brush strokes, Understanding of calligraphy compositions, History of different fonts (Kufic, Thulth, Naskh, Dewani, Riqa, Muhaqqaq, Taliq), Introduction to traditional and modern calligraphy

Course Synopsis

The purpose to introduce this course as a minor subject for BS students is to enhance the knowledge about Muslim art both in theory and practical form.

Course Learning Outcomes

  • Students will explore calligraphy script with Qalam, Advertising Naskh
  • Students will learn application of paint and create different textures
  • Students will also learn how to compose paintings with different techniques


مفهوم اللغة العربية الفصحى

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Video : How to use a paint brush

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Video : Use of Sponge

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Video 1: Texture Painting Techniques

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Video 2: Texture Painting Techniques

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Video 3: Texture Painting Techniques

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Video 1: Application

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Video 2: Application

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Video 4: Texture Painting Techniques

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Video : Composition

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Book Title : Allama Bil Qalam : Arabic calligraphy in Pakistan
Author : Imran Ahmed Siddiqui
Edition : 1st
Publisher : Consulate General of Pakistan



Book Title : The Splendor of Islamic Calligraphy
Author : Abdelkebir Khatibi
Edition : Revised
Publisher : Thames & Hudson







Title : Teaching plan (PDF)
Type : Other

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