DURBAN ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY WEEKEND INTENSIVE with Faheem Jackson
✒️ Discover the Beauty of Arabic Calligraphy ✨
Awqaf SA Durban, in collaboration with the Arabic Calligraphy Association of South Africa (ACASA), Kufiya Academy, Al-Falaah College and Imam Development Programme is pleased to present:
2-Day Intensive Arabic Calligraphy Workshop.
Join us for an immersive learning experience with Ustaadh Faheem Jackson, Founder of ACASA, as you explore the elegance of the Ruq’ah script—the most widely used script in the Arab world today—while gaining insights into other classical Arabic scripts through practical demonstrations and guided instruction.
🗓️ Dates: 22 & 23 August 2026
🕖 Time: 08:30 – 16:30
📍 Location: Al-Falaah College, 99 Lotus Road, Springfield, Durban
💰 Cost: R1,400 per person
🔗 Registration Link: https://form.jotform.com/261401967584565
Your registration includes:
Handmade bamboo qalam pens
Artist-grade ink & ink pot
Practice papers & worksheets
Burnished art paper
Beginner’s guide to Ruq’ah practice techniques
Lunch on both days
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to develop your skills, this workshop offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with the rich tradition of Islamic calligraphy.
📧 Enquiries: fatimah@awqfsa.org.za
Instructor – faheemrhodajackson@gmail.com
FAQ’s: https://faheemrhodajackson.co.za/education/frequently-asked-questions-durban/
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Spaces are limited. Register early to secure your place, in shā’ Allāh.
ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY WEEKEND INTENSIVE with Faheem Jackson
If you are in johannesburg or Gqeberha, and have always wanted to do Arabic Calligraphy, then complete an interest form and you will be contacted.
complete the interest form here
All the dates, cost, and venues are in the form.