Prince Mohammed bin Salman Center Promotes Arabic Calligraphy Through Specialized Training

Asharq Al-Awsat EnglishOctober 7, 2026By Asharq Al Awsat

The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Global Center for Arabic Calligraphy is conducting a series of specialized training programs and courses in Arabic calligraphy during the last quarter of 2026 across Madinah, Riyadh, and Dammam. These initiatives support the center's efforts to develop the skills of practitioners and enthusiasts while promoting the art form as a key component of the Kingdom's cultural identity, SPA reported.

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