Module 1

19 February : Lesson 1

- Introduction to Huruf Hijaiyah,

- Recognising each letter and it’s unique traits as an abstract

- Recognising similar shaped letter/abstracts

- Grouping of similar shaped letter/abstracts

- Difference in Arabic writing and the calligraphic style

- Close inspection of the Arabic Calligraphy Qalam , angle of nib

- Positioning of pen and paper

- Adopting a comfortable posture and an appropriate mind

- Developing the ‘fluidity and flow’

- Introduction to the ‘Nukta’

26 February : Lesson 2

- The letters/abtracts in the ‘Hijaiyah’ Alphabet per group

- Proportion of strokes and letters with measuring system

5 March : Lesson 3

- Joining the ‘Hijaiyah’ Alphabet

- Introduction to simplified joining exercise

- Point out the unique morphology of special letters when joined

Module 2

12 March : Lesson 4

- Joining the ‘Hijaiyah’ Alphabet to form a word

- Expose to simple Arabic words

- Emphasis on how individual letters join and the unique morphology of special letters when joined

19 March : Lesson 5

- Joining the ‘Hijaiyah’ Alphabet to form a phrase

- Expose to a simple Arabic phrases

- In-depth emphasis on how individual letters join and the unique morphology of special letters when joined

- Able to spot joining mistakes

- Point out “phrasing” spaces between words

26 March : Lesson 6

- Compose an Arabic Calligraphy Artwork

- Central/mid-point of canvas/paper

- Introduction to tools to help in composition of calligraphy

- Explore individual creativity in finishing a Calligraphy Artwork

- Framing of Artwork