English typography, by contrast, was largely shaped by the printing press in the West, while Arabic letterforms evolved ...

On 1 October, the School for Arabic Calligraphy (madrassat tahssine al-khat al-Arabi) will be conducting an admissions test in its premises in the Bab Al-Sheariya district of Cairo for all individuals ...

I am the eighth generation here,” says Ahmed Ali Mohammed Elhofni, standing amid pale stone dust in his family-owned ...

As parents get ready to welcome their little princes in 2026, many are looking at Arabic names for the depth of meaning, the poetic sound, and the spiritual significance associated with them. Arabic ...

Yale’s Arabic program invited students and community members into the world of Arabic calligraphy through a Wednesday morning event with the award-winning Iraqi-born calligrapher and designer Wissam ...

VIJAYAPURA: When veteran artist Dr Subbayya Neela was invited to join a campaign to spread communal harmony through the ancient but fading art of Islamic calligraphy, he could not hide his delight.

KALAMAZOO, MI –– For years, Mustafi Al-Garawi was just a number on the football field. But now, he’s got a name –– and a bigger purpose, too. Proudly honoring his heritage, the Western Michigan ...

Sharjah Museums Authority underscores its commitment to preserving Arabic calligraphy Sharjah: Sharjah reaffirmed its role as a cultural capital today as Sheikh Salem bin Abdulrahman Al Qasimi, ...

A Western Michigan football player opened the 2025 season Friday night with a new team name on the front of his jersey, and a new display of his own name on the back. Mustafi Al-Garawi, a redshirt ...

Doha: The Ministry of Culture has launched the International Arabic Calligraphy Competition, ‘Al-Akhlaq Award’, set to take place at the Rosewood Hotel in Doha from September 1 to 8. The event will ...

KUWAIT, July 19 (KUNA) -- The National Council for Culture, Arts and Literature (NCCAL) organized on Saturday an Arabic calligraphy workshop at Modern Art Museum, as part of the 17th Summer Cultural ...