Islamic Calligraphy Expo Launched in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi
The Punjab Arts Council has organized the expo in collaboration with Vescopk.
Naheed Manzoor and Director of Arts Council Waqar Ahmed inaugurated the exhibition on Friday.
The artworks of Quranic verses, names of Allah and names of the Prophet (PBUH), are exhibited in the expo, which will continue till April 16.
While speaking on the occasion, chief guest Naheed Manzoor said that calligraphy is an Islamic art that begins with the divine revelation of the Holy Quran.
“Since Ramadan is the month of revelation of the Holy Quran, the importance of writing the Quran increases even more for Muslims.”
She added that artists had expressed their great love for Islam through their works of art.
The Director of the Arts Council said that the calligrapher has written the Quranic verses so beautifully that the viewer wakes up in awe.
Source: pakobserver.net
