Riq’a script with Shahryanshah Hoca

Riq’a script with Shahryanshah Hoca.
A 16 week in depth online course.

Instructor: Shahryanshah Sirajuddin

Join our online calligraphy course with award-winning master calligrapher, Shahryanshah Sirajuddin! Discover the art of Osmanli (Ottoman) calligraphy in the Riq’a script, the perfect starting point for beginners. In just 4 months (16 weeks), you’ll gain proficiency and learn the mechanics of writing letters with precision and soul.

Traditional Islamic/Quranic calligraphy is taught through a master-to-student pedagogy which preserves the art and values. In this introductory course, Shahryanshah Hoca, who is a Master Calligrapher, will guide you through the subtleties of angles, measurements, lines, and twists while writing the letters of the Riqa script, ensuring that you receive the necessary feedback to excel.

The inspired purpose of calligraphy is to learn the mechanics while disciplining the nafs. “Learn calligraphy with your soul,” as Shahryanshah Hoca often says. This is an Islamic science, preserving the written Word of Allah and purifying the nafs.

Date: 2 September 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 1pm (SA Time)

Price: R1600 (South African Rands) or $250 USD for developed nations