₨ 2,800 – ₨ 8,300
- A qalam (Arabic: ?) is a type of pen made from a cut, dried reed, used for Islamic calligraphy.
- The pen is seen as an important symbol of wisdom in Islam, and references the emphasis on knowledge and education within the Islamic tradition.
- Bamboo reed pens date back to the ancient Egyptians, and were made by cutting and shaping a single reed of bamboo.
- They were also said to have been the most common writing tool when the New Testament of the Bible was written.
- Even now, bamboo reed pens remain an important tool in calligraphy, as they are known to produce scratchy and expressive lines.
- Using a bamboo reed pen is not difficult, and you can sharpen it according to your drawing or writing preferences
