PNCA to hold ‘National Calligraphy Exhibition’ during Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) will hold the “National Calligraphy Exhibition” with the participation of artists from across the country here during the Holy month of Ramazan featuring Islamic traditional arts.

The display of Islamic traditional art of calligraphy is being arranged to coincide the Holy month of Ramazan with the portrayal of true spirit of Islam, Divine peace, love, kindness and harmony for all human beings.

"Art is an expression of creativity and calligraphic art is a source of great inspiration for those who want to practice their skills on spiritual designs," said an official of PNCA while talking to APP.

Such programmes during Ramazan are the regular feature of PNCA, he said, adding Calligraphy is a great Muslim heritage and the whole artist community feel proud on this aspect of the calligraphic art.

Artists from different parts of the country will display their collection of Islamic traditional art while master calligraphic artists will also bring their innovative collection.

Meanwhile, PNCA will hold a Mehfil-e-Milad for females on August 9 to practice Muslim traditions during the Holy month of Ramazan.

Renowned Naat Khawan of TV, Radio and intellectual women will speak on Seerat-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him) and present Naat-e-Rasool-e Maqbool and Darood-o-Salam.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2011