These were either developed for large sizes (like the Thuluth) or text sizes (like Naskh). Naskh has been the de facto text style in manuscripts for more than eight centuries. If one were to speak in ...

Faraz Khan is promoting his upcoming course at Rutgers University on Facebook. The ability to read and write Arabic is not a prerequisite for Introduction to the History and Practice of Arabic ...

In today’s digital world, many of us don’t get to hold a pen for days. All our fingers do is tap screens and punch keyboards faster than lightning. While the focus on handwriting seems to have shifted ...