ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY – safirluxurymorocco

Guests

Couples & groups

Duration

Evening experience

Type

Cultural dinner

Region

Marrakech / Agafay

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Write your name in Arabic and discover a thousand-year-old art.

Let yourself be seduced by the elegance of Arabic calligraphy, an ancestral art that is an integral part of Morocco’s cultural heritage. This workshop is designed for guests who want a meaningful, hands-on cultural moment.

Accompanied by a passionate calligrapher, you will discover the secrets of this fascinating art and learn to write your first name – or that of a loved one – in Arabic characters. Along the way you will learn the basics of Arabic script, the different calligraphy styles, and the traditional gestures used for centuries.

You leave with your own personalised work, framed or on art paper, alongside the memory of a rare and beautiful craft.

What is included

Initiation to Arabic calligraphy
Traditional calame (reed pen) and ink techniques
Moroccan tea and pastries
Write your name or chosen text in Arabic
Creation of your own personalised artwork
Your calligraphy to take home, framed or on art paper

Starting from

On request

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Ancient art

A thousand-year-old craft at
the heart of Moroccan
heritage.

Your name in Arabic

Write your name, or a loved one’s, in elegant script.

Calame & ink

Learn traditional techniques with reed pen and ink.

Framed keepsake

Leave with your own personalised, framed artwork.

― Experiences PROCESS

How this experience works

Step

Meet your calligrapher

Sit with a passionate artist and discover the art.

Step

Learn the basics

Explore Arabic script, styles and traditional gestures.

Step

Create your work

Write your chosen name or text with calame and ink.

Step

Take it home

Leave with your framed calligraphy and mint tea in hand.

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