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News ID: 5323
Publish Date : 20 September 2014 - 21:42

Islamic Calligraphy Exhibition Held in Tunisia

TUNIS (ICRO) -The first calligraphy exhibition featuring the names of the Holy Prophet of Islam (PBUH) was held in Tunisia.

According to the public relations office of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), titled "Sayyedana Muhammad Al-Habeeb", it was held at Al-Fadhil bin Ashur Cultural Hall in the capital city of Tunis.
More than one hundred calligraphy works by Tunisian artists were exhibited at the event, IQNA reported.
The calligraphers were those who successfully completed the educational course on Nastaleeq script held by Iranian Cultural Center in Tunisia.
Addressing the opening ceremony of the exhibition, Fatemeh Al-Jaziri, an organizer, thanked the Iranian center and expressed hope that the next edition of the exhibition will also present Iranian artworks.
 She added that disseminating the love and respect for the Holy Prophet (PBUH) was the main objective of the exhibition.
 Sadeq Ramezani Golafzani, Iranian cultural attaché in Tunisia, also visited the exhibition.