Friday, June 27, 2014

Ramadan Programme July 2014



Hast-o-Neest
Institute of Traditional Studies & Arts


RAMADAN PROGRAMME JULY 2014

CALLIGRAPHY EXHIBITION:
Opening 4th July till end July
11:00 am to iftar

(Open to all)

‘THE SELF-DISCLOSURE OF GOD’
HASTONEESTBOOKS EXHIBITION:
Opening 30th June till end July
11:00 am to iftar

(Open to all)

PHILOSOPHY-SUFISM-ARTS SUMMER STUDY:
5:30 – 7:30 pm (with iftari)

2-Day Seminar Course:
3rd/4th:
The Nature of Divine Knowledge:
In view of Islamic Philosophy & Theology
Maulana Hamid Reza Fazil
Dr. Qaiser Shahzad (International Islamic University Islamabad)

24th/25th:
Comparative Religion:
The Particular & the Universal in Religions
Dr. Ejaz Akram (LUMS)

5-Day Workshop:
7th/11th:
Introduction to Traditional Calligraphy:
Irfan Ahmed Qureshi

14th/18th:
Introduction to Miniatures:
Fyza Aamir

Registration:
Send ‘Title, Name, Cell Number, Email Address’ to
0300 847 1855/hast.o.neest@gmail.com

CHILDREN:

Traditional Calligraphy:
Irfan Ahmed Qureshi
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 11:00 to 12:00 pm

Quran Stories:
Kausar Ali
Mondays and Thursdays, 11:00 to 12:00 pm

Tajweed Quran:
Syed Tayyab Ali
Saturday & Sundays, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Registration:
Send ‘Title, Name, Cell Number, Email Address’ to
0300 847 1855/hast.o.neest@gmail.com

SITTINGS:
(Open to All)
(Date will be announced on the emailing list and on FB/Twitter)
(Timing at 6:15 to 7:15 pm with iftari)

Diwan-e-Farid (Thursdays - Fortnightly): Dr. Shahzad Qaiser
Az Koocha-e-Rindaan (Urdu Poetry: Wednesdays - Fortnightly): Qasim Jafri
Dars: Syed Uzair Abdullah

(REGULAR CLASSES
will be held with ramzan timings)


Queries:
0300 847 1855/hast.o.neest@gmail.com






Wednesday, June 18, 2014

2-Day Course: Metaphysics of Punjabi Sufi Poetry




Hast-o-Neest
Institute of Traditional Studies & Arts

Baba Fariduddin Masud Ganj Shakr 
Khawaja Ghulam Farid
Baba Husayn Shah


2-Day Seminar Course:
THE METAPHYSICS OF PUNJABI SUFI POETRY
Dr. Shahzad Qaiser & Amna Hayat Khan


Dr Shahzad Qaiser, Federal Secretary (Retd), did his Masters in Philosophy from the University of the Punjab with Arnold Gold Medal, and Ph.D. in Philosophy from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan with Allah Nawaz Khan Tareen Gold Medal. He is the recipient of Pitras Bokhari Award in English Literature; Waris Shah Award in Punjabi Literature; Khawaja Ghulam Farid Gold Medal, Islamia University, Bahawalpur; President’s Award for Pride of Performance (Literature) and Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Literature). He has authored books on the subjects of Metaphysics, Religion and Philosophy in English including ‘Understanding Diwan-i-Farid’ and ‘The Metaphysical and Cultural Perspectives of Khawaja Ghulam Farid’s Poetry and Iqbal’. He is a Punjabi poet using the genre of ‘Kafi’. He has also written Urdu Inshaiya (Light Essays).


Amna Hayat Khan has done her Masters in English from Kinnaird College, Lahore and Masters in Women Studies from the University of York, U.K. She is deeply steeped in the tradition of Punjabi Sufi poetry. She has rendered ‘Abiyat’ of Hazrat Sultan Bahu into English Prose. She has interpreted the Quatrains of the great Sufi Master in the Light of Tradition. 

Thursday 26 to Friday 27 June 2014

5:30 to 8:00 pm

REGISTRATION:
Send in 'Title, Name, Cell No. and Email Address' 
on 0300 847 1855 or hast.o.neest@gmail.com

Queries: 
0300 847 1855/
hast.o.neest@gmail.com

Friday, June 13, 2014

Urs celebration of Baba Hussain Shah r.a.- Friday 20 June

Hast-o-Neest
Institute of Traditional Studies & Arts
invites you to


The Urs Celebration
Hazrat Baba Hussain Shah r.a.
(Khair Shahi Qadri) 
(d.1956)


Friday, 20 June 2014


at Darbar Sharif 
Chandaali, District Gujranwala
Link to Map





SIGN-UP 
for the day-trip by Wednesday, 18 June 
on 0300 847 1855/hast.o.neest@gmail.com.  

Bus will leave at 2:00 pm from Hastoneest in Gulberg II 
for arrival at the Darbar by Asr & return after Maghrib.
The Darbar is approx. 1.30 hours drive from Lahore.
Link to Map


5-Day Workshop: Introduction to Classical Music

Hast-o-Neest
Institute of Traditional Studies & Arts
Philosophy-Sufism-Arts Summer Study 2014

5-DAY WORKSHOP
 02: INTRODUCTION TO CLASSICAL MUSIC
Taimoor K. Mumtaz, Ghulam Husssain Lali (Vocals) , 
Riaz (student of ) Ustad Tafu Khan(Tabla), Shehzad Khalil (Sitar) 
&Zohaib Hasan Khan (Sarangi)







Monday 16 to Friday 20 June 2014
5:30 to 8:00 pm

What is Raga?  (Parent Scale and Thaath) - Time & Raga - Rhythm - Introductions to Tabla, Sitar & Sarangi Styles/Gharanas





For Registration: 
Send in  ‘Workshop Title, Name, Cell No & Email Address’ 
to 0300 847 1855 or hast.o.neest@gmail.com

Queries: 0300 847 1855


Hast-o-Neest
 Institute of Traditional Studies & Arts

31-G, Gulberg II, Lahore

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Summer Calligraphy Children

Hast-o-Neest
 Institute of Traditional Studies & Arts

CHILDREN SUMMER 2014
 ART PROGRAM
(Ages 4 to 16)

CALLIGRAPHY - KHATTATI
Tuesdays & Wednesdays 11:00 to 12:00 pm
Irfan Ahmed Qureshi
Duration: One month 
(June 17 to July 9 
& July 15 to August 6)

Starting Tuesday, June 17 
& Tuesday, July 15

Queries: 
0300 847 1855/hast.o.neest@gmail.com

Thursday, June 5, 2014

Lecture on 'Tolerance of the Other'

Hast-o-Neest
Institute of Traditional Studies & Arts
invites you to a lecture:


'Tolerance of the Other'


Janab Ahmed Javed Sahab

Sunday 8 June 2014
6 pm


Queries:
 0300 847 1855

Monday, June 2, 2014

Classical Music (Sitar/Sarangi/Harmonium)

Hast-o-Neest
Institute Traditional Studies & Arts

Ibn Muqla Centre of Arts
CLASSICAL MUSIC (INSTRUMENT)


SITAR: 
Shahzad Khalil
Sundays, 4:30 pm





SARANGI: 
Zohaib Hasan Khan 
(Amritsar Gharana)
Saturdays, 4:30 pm






HARMONIUM:
Ghulam Hussain Lali sahib
(Patiala Gharana)
Thursdays, 3 to 4 pm &
Sundays, 2 to 3 pm





Queries: 
0300 847 1855/hast.o.neest@gmail.com