Muhammad Zubair is an Islamic calligraphy artist based in Faisalabad, Pakistan, known for his devotion to preserving and evolving the classical traditions of calligraphy through a contemporary lens. His work reflects a deep spiritual connection, where every stroke of ink becomes an act of faith and every composition a meditation on beauty and meaning.
Zubair’s artistic journey has been marked by both national and international recognition. He has presented his solo exhibitions at Hamail Art Gallery, Lahore (2021) and Art Citi Gallery, Karachi (2023), each showcasing his mastery in blending sacred text with aesthetic innovation.
Over the years, he has been featured in numerous group exhibitions across Pakistan and abroad, including:
• 2016 – Coppera Art Gallery, Lahore
• 2018 – Nomad Art Gallery, Islamabad
• 2018 – Calligraphy Group Show, Satrang Art Gallery, Serena Hotel, Islamabad
• 2019 – Institute of Art & Design, Faisalabad
• 2021 – Pak-Iran Exhibition, Lahore
• 2021 – International Day of Islamic Art, Alhamra Art Council, Lahore
• 2022 – Sarir-e-Khama 2nd International Conference on Calligraphy, Punjab
University, Lahore
• 2022 – Harf-e-Sukoon, ArtScene Gallery, Karachi
• 2022 – GATT Exhibition, Ejaz Art Gallery, Lahore
• 2022 – Hasan-ul-Khat, Art Gallery Faisalabad
• 2022 – Storia Art Gallery, Faisalabad
• 2023 – University of Sargodha Group Exhibition
• 2023 – Kun Fayakun, Ejaz Art Gallery, Lahore
• 2023 – Gallery 21, Islamabad
• Group Exhibitions in Jeddah and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• International Festival and Art Exhibition, Al Jairia
His dedication and skill have earned him several awards and honors:
• 2018 – 3rd Position (National Level) – Awarded by President of Pakistan, Mr.
Mamnoon Hussain
• 2018 – 1st Position, Modern Calligraphy, Sialkot
• 2019 – Medal Winner, Govt. University of Sargodha (Islamic Calligraphy
Competition)
• 2019 – 3rd Position, Pushkalavati Modern Calligraphy Competition, Peshawar
• 2019 – 3rd Position, Gojra Modern Calligraphy Competition
• 2021 – 2nd Position, All Pakistan Calligraphy Competition – Awarded by Chief
Minister of Punjab, Mr. Usman Buzdar
