Islamic Calligraphy: An Introduction

Step into the rhythmic elegance of Hüsn-i Hat, the traditional art of Islamic calligraphy, under the guidance of Master Calligrapher Gulnaz Mahboob.
In this immersive workshop at London Craft Week, explore the spiritual geometry and flowing forms of classical scripts as you practice with authentic materials — ink and reed pen (qalam).
Perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts, this session offers a rare opportunity to connect with centuries of artistic tradition through focused, meditative practice.

Dates& Time Slots:  

Friday, 16 May | 6-8PM

Saturday, 17 May | 10AM -12 PM

Sunday, 18 May |10AM -12 PM

Venue: Yunus Emre Institute, 10 Maple Street, London W1T 5HA

Booking Required: yeelondon.org.uk | ✉️ londra@yee.org.tr

Fee(all materials included): £40 per session

Capacity: Max. 12 participants per session

Instructor: Master Calligrapher Gulnaz Mahboob