Baku:The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Global Center for Arabic Calligraphy participated in the Baku International Book Fair 2026, held in the Azerbaijani capital from October 21 to 25, as part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's pavilion.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the center's participation was aimed at promoting Arabic calligraphy at international cultural events and highlighting its artistic and civilizational value.
During the event, the center showcased its key achievements and initiatives in teaching and developing Arabic calligraphy, along with its training and cultural programs, knowledge projects, and international engagements. These efforts underscored the center's role in preserving this traditional art, enhancing the skills of practitioners and enthusiasts, and expanding its presence both locally and internationally.
An interactive Arabic calligraphy corner was featured as part of the participation, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of Arabic letters, learn the techniques used to write them, and engage in hands-on artistic experiences. These activities highlighted the diversity of Arabic calligraphic styles and their aesthetic characteristics, fostering engagement with Azerbaijani and international audiences and presenting Arabic calligraphy as an art form closely linked to Arab cultural identity.
