Calligraphy of Contemporary Leaders Most of China's contemporary leaders were good at calligraphy as well. Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), a revolutionary pioneer, was not known for his calligraphy, but it ...

In this paper, we report our comprehensive Arabic offline Handwritten Text database (KHATT) after completion of the collection of 1000 handwritten forms written by 1000 writers from different ...

First is the Creative Work by Arabic Calligraphy on June 25 at MIA with Hussein Ammar Ahmed, who will lead this workshop inspired by the Arabic calligraphy housed at MIA’s galleries.

Al-Qaeda's newly appointed head in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Sa'ad bin Atef al-Awlaki, has released a propaganda video calling for the assassination of President Donald Trump, Vice President JD ...

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar National Library (QNL) is celebrating the timeless beauty of Arabic calligraphy with the launch of its Arabic Calligraphy Contest, inviting community members to share ...

Abu Dhabi will require pupils from the age of three to be taught Arabic for four hours a week from the start of the new academic year, authorities have announced. The strategy, announced on Monday, ...

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