Counselor Farid Al-Ali presented lecture, workshop on “Principles of Square Kufic Script”
By News Desk| Published: 7th April 2021 10:34 am IST Courtesy Aljarida
The Islamic Arts Department at the Grand Mosque held a lecture and a workshop entitled “Principles of Square Kufic Script” presented by Counselor Farid Al-Ali over two and a quarter hours under the auspices of the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Grand Mosque Department of Islamic Arts on the occasion of the International Day of the Arabic Language through the Zoom application platform.
On this occasion, Al-Ali spoke about the importance of the Arabic language, and said that it is more widespread in the world, as more than 420 million people speak it, that is, a third of the world’s population, in addition to it being a sacred language, and prayer is not performed without it, as there are more than a billion daily worshipers who speak in prayer.