Lok Virsa in Islamabad Hosting Islamic calligraphy Expo

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An exhibition of Islamic calligraphy has been mounted in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital to mark the holy month of Ramadan.

The expo, which will continue till end of Ramadan, is attracting a large number of people from different parts of the country as well as foreign tourists at the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage Lok Virsa.

Lok Virsa is a specialized institute dealing with research, collection, documentation, preservation and dissemination of Pakistan’s traditional culture and folk heritage, said senior official Anwar ul Haq.

Interested bonafide calligraphers had been invited to send a copy of their work along with their brief profile to Lok Virsa.

The work will be returned to the calligrapher after the exhibition.

Source: nation.com.pk