Nastaleeq, developed in 14th century Iran from the fusion of Naskh and Taleeq, emerged primarily as a Persian calligraphic hand — celebrated for its graceful, hanging rhythm and flowing curves.

AhlulBayt News Agency: A copy of the Quran in Naskh script will soon be unveiled in the Algerian province of Tlemcen. Preparations are underway to prepare the copy and in this regard, a series of ...

Yemeni artist Zaki al-Hashimi came to Istanbul some 10 years ago and has been sustaining the art of calligraphy in the metropolis, producing fascinating works and providing tutorials for enthusiasts.

My motivation for writing a brief note on the history of Persian calligraphy stems from several personal reasons. Firstly, my father, Ostad Nasrollah Nasehpour, often took me and other family members ...

Earlier this year, the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) in Karachi invited a Turkish calligrapher, Deniz Bektash, to teach its students the art of calligraphy. In a series of Zoom classes, ...

Abstract: Arabic and various Indic scripts received researcher attention after a long time of focus on East Asian and Western whereas this script is used by 1/4th of the world population by many ...

This practical art course introduces you to Naskh script and hüsnühat, the art of beautiful writing in the Ottoman tradition. You will learn to write in the elegant, rounded Naskh script, known for ...

12.2 x 20.2 cm. (4.8 x 8 in.) ...