Ancient Arabic calligraphy was known for centuries for its beauty and sophistication, but it has been tainted by association with ISIS and terrorism, and a Syrian refugee aims to correct that.

Honouring the tradition of using Arabic calligraphy to memorialise the dead, the account, with over 115,000 followers, has commissioned artists from around the world to design the names of each of ...

For Ramadan, Barbee had used Arabic calligraphy to illustrate Surah 83 – the entire chapter – as part of his ongoing project to rewrite the whole Quran by hand, in picture form.

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 ...

Artist who introduced Arabic lettering, language in canvasSaturday, Jan 01, 2011 Gulf News Ermes: In the beginning I was looking at how to express our own culture and civilisation without following ...

Using Arabic calligraphy, eL Seed paints messages of hope on the sides of buildings. He says the beauty of Arabic script — even if you can't read it — can change negative perceptions of Arab ...

Nora Elmarzouky (left) and Yaroub Al-Obaidi (right) are the editors of the Friends, Peace, Sanctuary Journal, the first Arabic newspaper in Philadelphia in over 100 years. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) ...

World Peace Through Type: Bridging Arabic and English A new book uses typographic design to apply the rules of Arabic to English—and foster mutual understanding By Maria Popova May 16, 2011 ...

Artist who introduced Arabic lettering, language on canvas In the beginning I was looking at how to express our own culture and civilisation without following the western schools of art, says Ermes ...