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Advanced Arabic Calligraphy

Master Naskh & Thuluth scripts in this 10-month Advanced Arabic Calligraphy Diploma. Learn the nuqta system, historical lettering, and gold leaf, and create stunning large-scale compositions with expert guidance.
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Umama Rizwan
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This 10-Month Advanced Diploma in Arabic Calligraphy is designed for passionate learners who want to master the two royal scripts of Islamic calligraphy: Naskh and Thuluth. Taught by a highly skilled instructor, this program goes beyond the basics and immerses students in professional calligraphy’s historical, artistic, and technical dimensions.

Across 80 interactive live classes (2 sessions per week), students will perfect their pen control, spacing, proportions, and detailing techniques while working on real projects, Surahs, and large-scale compositions. The course also introduces gold leaf decoration, advanced paper-making, and the Nuqta system—essential knowledge for students pursuing calligraphy professionally.

By the end of this diploma, students will confidently create museum-grade calligraphy artworks, apply classical techniques with modern precision, and have a professional portfolio showcasing both Naskh and Thuluth scripts.

Course details
Duration 10 Months
Lectures 5
Level Intermediate
Basic info
  • Duration: 10 Months

  • Classes: 80 Sessions (2 per week)

  • Structure:

    • Months 1–5: Naskh Script Mastery

    • Months 6–10: Thuluth Script Mastery

  • Format: Live Online Classes + Practice Assignments + Project Work

  • Instructor: Certified Arabic Calligraphy Expert with years of teaching & exhibition experience

Course requirements
  • Completion of Beginner & Intermediate Calligraphy Courses (or equivalent skills)

  • Basic knowledge of Ruq‘ah or Diwani preferred, but not mandatory

  • Commitment to a minimum of 5–7 hours of practice per week

  • Required Materials: Qalam (reed pen), ink, special calligraphy paper, gold leaf kit (for advanced modules)

Intended audience
  • Students who have completed beginner or intermediate calligraphy courses

  • Artists and calligraphy enthusiasts aiming for professional mastery

  • Individuals preparing for calligraphy exhibitions, teaching, or commissioned work

  • Anyone passionate about preserving and advancing classical Islamic art