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SIM Islamic Art Competition |
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Tuesday, 27 May 2008 |
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SIM creative recently held a competition covering the theme: ISLAMIC ART. Following were the tasks and winners in each category:
Classes 5-6: " Design your own Prayer Mat"
Task: Use an empty canvas to design your own Musalla (Prayer Mat).
Aim: To encourage artistic skills and discover history of Islamic art and traditions.
Winners: Boys – Abbasali Nathoo 5b ; Girls – Zahra Merali 6a Classes 7-8: "Calligraphy competition"
Task: Use Arabic calligraphy to write the name of one or all of the 14 masumeens or a quranic ayaat of your choice.
Aim: Explore historical styles of Arabic calligraphy
Winners: Boys – MohamedKazim Kanji 7B2 ; Girls – Shazia Akberali 7A Classes 9-12: "Design your perfect mosque"
Task: Produce blueprints/ pictures/ design floor plans for the perfect mosque. (Including facilities, dimensions etc)
Aim: To encourage design and technology skills
Winners: Boys – Saqalain Suleiman 10B ; Girls – Sayyada Habib 10A
SIM Islamic Art Competition Pictures (select link) |
