Hamid Azeemi

(Born, 2 April 1983) – Hamid Azeemi is a Concept-Artist, Illustrator, Painter, Calligrapher and a Comic-Book artist. Hamid Azeemi is a calligrapher who comes from a long lineage of master calligraphers. Hamid’s father and grandfather were prominent calligraphers and religious scholars in Pakistan. From a very young age Hamid under the guidance of his father and grandfather began to master the five famous calligraphy styles; Nastaleeque, Naskh, Thuluth, Diwani and Ruqua.

Hamid spent six years in Lahore, Pakistan, studying under various prominent calligraphy masters, artists and painters. He has taught art and calligraphy at various art institutes. Hamid is also inspired by the Islamic architectural buildings; Mosques and Shrines. Hamid’s future plans include writing the HOLY Qur’an in the Thuluth and Nastaleeque script, which has never been done before.

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