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

All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger.

Calligraphy is usually seen as an art form that cultivates learning and discipline, as well as a practical technique for writing. Deeply embedded in Chinese culture, Chinese calligraphy has a long ...