AAS Students visit Qalam Exhibition

28 January 2014

A group of 12 students from the Amanah Arabic Schools visited the Qalam Exhibition held at the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on Sunday 19 January 2014.

The exhibition which was held between 2 November 2013 to 26 January 2014, presented the art of Islamic calligraphy, including display of historic manuscripts, decorated objects and contemporary art.

During their visit the students were given a guided tour of the exhibition, which included a 7th Century manuscript of the Holy Qur'an, and enjoyed taking part in the per-arranged workshop on Arabic calligraphy.

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