Quranic Calligraphy Convention in Dubai
The 5th Quranic calligraphy convention will be held in Dubai, the UAE, on Saturday night, August 3.
It will be organized under the supervision of the UAE’s Minister of Culture, Youths and Development at the Grand Hayat Hotel, Al-Bayan daily reported.
30 calligraphers form 12 Arab and Muslim countries will take part in the program to calligraph one Juz (part) of the Holy Quran each.
8 calligraphers from Iraq, 4 form Syria, and 4 from Turkey, will take part in the program while Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Palestine will have two representatives each and the UAE, Algeria, Britain and Germany will also have a representative.
At the end of the three-day event, the 27th day of Ramadan, the entire Holy Quran will have been calligraphed by the participants.
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30 calligraphers form 12 Arab and Muslim countries will take part in the program to calligraph one Juz (part) of the Holy Quran each.
8 calligraphers from Iraq, 4 form Syria, and 4 from Turkey, will take part in the program while Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Palestine will have two representatives each and the UAE, Algeria, Britain and Germany will also have a representative.
At the end of the three-day event, the 27th day of Ramadan, the entire Holy Quran will have been calligraphed by the participants.
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