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  2. Kufic - Wikipedia

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    The normal writing format using pixelated Arabic font. The overall shape is not limited by any shape or boundary. Although this configuration is straight forward, it is not used for most Square Kufic-related work, due to its less aesthetic appearance relative to the other configurations.

  3. Kairouani calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    Kairouani style was used for the first time in the Nurse's Quran, finished in 1020 [1] during the last decades of Kairouan’s intellectual and political golden era. The manuscript was kept for centuries in the maqsurah of Ibn Badis, a small cell measuring 8x6 meters next to the qibla wall that served as a library, [2] in the main prayer room of the Great Mosque.

  4. Islamic calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Kufi was used primarily in decoration, while Naskh served for everyday scribal use. [24]

  5. Persian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Noto Kufi Arabic • Reem Kufi • Lalezar • Jomhuria • Rakkas The alphabet in 16 fonts: Noto Nastaliq Urdu, Scheherazade, Lateef, Noto Naskh Arabic, Markazi Text, Noto Sans Arabic, Baloo Bhaijaan, El Messiri SemiBold, Lemonada Medium, Changa Medium, Mada, Noto Kufi Arabic, Reem Kufi, Lalezar, Jomhuria, and Rakkas.

  6. Thuluth - Wikipedia

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    Thuluth (Arabic: ثُلُث, Ṯuluṯ or Arabic: خَطُّ الثُّلُثِ, Ḵaṭṭ-uṯ-Ṯuluṯ; Persian: ثلث, Sols; Turkish: Sülüs, from thuluth "one-third") is an Arabic script variety of Islamic calligraphy.

  7. Arabic script - Wikipedia

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    Banjarese in Kalimantan, Indonesia; Bengali in Bengal, Arabic scripts have been used historically in Bengali literature. See Dobhashi for further information. Maguindanaon in the Philippines; Malay in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Although Malay speakers in Brunei and Southern Thailand still use the script on a daily basis; Minangkabau in ...

  8. Arabic calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    The Arabic alphabet is one of the most widely used scripts in the world. Many scholars believe that the alphabet was created around the 4th century CE. [5] The alphabet consists of 28 letters written from right to left.

  9. Mamoun Sakkal - Wikipedia

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    ADC Typography Bronze Cube 2018 for Sakkal Kitab Font. [4] Third International Calligraphy Competition: First Award in Kufi style, [Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture, Istanbul, Turkey - 1993. First place award in the Arab Human Development Report cover design competition, United Nations Development Programme, New York City ...