Naskh is a small, round script of Islamic calligraphy. Naskh is one of the first scripts of Islamic calligraphy to develop, commonly used in writing administrative...
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Look up naskh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Naskh may refer to: Naskh (script), a type of script for the Arabic language Naskh (tafsir), an exegetical...
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Thuluth (redirect from Thuluth Script)
combination of Thuluth and either Naskh or Muhaqqaq. After the 15th century Naskh came to be used exclusively. The script is used in the flags of Saudi Arabia...
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Arabic calligraphy (section Naskh)
the Naskh or Naskhī script, this script is said to have originated from Mecca and Medina.[citation needed] The script is used as a cursive script, for...
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Nastaliq (redirect from Nasta'liq Script)
Nastaliq "is a contraction of the Persian naskh-i ta'liq (Persian: نَسْخِ تَعلیق), meaning a hanging or suspended naskh." Virtually all Safavid authors (like...
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August 2022. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Category:Riq'a style. Diwani Naskh (script) Nastaʿlīq script Taʿlīq script Cursive Handwriting v t e...
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Islamic calligraphy (section Naskh)
strokes, it developed alongside the Naskh script in the 7th century. Although some scholars dispute this, Kufic script was supposedly developed around the...
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Urdu alphabet (redirect from Urdu script)
typically written in the calligraphic Nastaʿlīq script, whereas Arabic is more commonly written in the Naskh style. Usually, bare transliterations of Urdu...
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The Arabic script is the writing system used for Arabic (Arabic alphabet) and several other languages of Asia and Africa. It is the second-most widely...
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Script Ajami script Diwani Hijazi script Jawi script Jeli Thuluth Kairouani Kufic Maghrebi Mashq Muhaqqaq Naskh (script) Nastaliq Rasm Ruqʿah script Shahmukhi...
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Ge'ez script), is written from right to left. There are several styles of scripts such as thuluth, muhaqqaq, tawqi, rayhan, and notably naskh, which...
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Sindhis in India (Devanagari: सिन्धी, Sindhī, Naskh script: سنڌي) refer to a socio-ethnic group of Sindhi people living in the Republic of India, originating...
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Scheherazade New, formerly Scheherazade, is a traditional Naskh styled font for Arabic script created by SIL, freely available under the Open Font License...
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Marwari language (section Perso-Arabic Script)
written in the Perso-Arabic script by the Marwari minority in Eastern parts of Pakistan (the standard/western Naskh script variant is used in Sindh Province...
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Allāhu akbar, which had been a copy of Hussein's handwriting, to a Kufic script. The Iraqi flag under Hussein had each of the two words of the phrase written...
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skilled writing in a chosen canonical style such as naskh, nastaʿlīq or ruqʿah. System denotes the script grammar covering such rules as horizontality and...
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Persian alphabet (redirect from Persian script)
as the Perso-Arabic script, is the right-to-left alphabet used for the Persian language. It is a variation of the Arabic script with four additional...
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artistically active during the 19th century. She excelled particularly in the Naskh script, and several of her works survive today. Besides calligraphy, she also...
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Saudi Arabian airports around 1980. The typeface, based on the classical Naskh script, was designed to work "in perfect harmony" with Latin typefaces through...
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Delicacies'), is a medieval Indian cookbook, written in Persian language in Naskh script, of delicacies and recipes, some accompanied by paintings illustrating...
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Tirmidhi which was written in the year 572 AH (1176 CE) in fine bold naskh script. It contains 269 Folios, 22 lines each. An Ijazah is also mentioned leading...
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present script predominantly used in Sindh as well as in many states in India and else, where migrants Hindu Sindhi have settled, is Arabic in Naskh styles...
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is of short duration. Verses from the Quran have been carved in the Naskh (script) along the top. These were drawn by Khwaja Hussain Chishti, a disciple...
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other languages of Pakistan use the medial (in Nastaliq script) or initial (in Naskh script) form of hāʾ, called in Urdu do cashmī he ('two-eyed he'):...
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Kufic (redirect from Kufic Script)
Ancient North Arabian script Ancient South Arabian script Hijazi script Maghrebi script Mashq script Muhaqqaq Naskh Nine-fold seal script (Chinese analogue...
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style of Persian calligraphy, whereas Arabic is generally written in the Naskh or Ruq'ah styles. Because of its thousands of ligatures, Nasta’liq is notoriously...
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five booklets teaching Maghrebi script printed in Spain. Additionally, books from the Mashreq printed in naskh scripts were imported for use in schools...
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script on all faces of the sarcophagus. The three famous calligraphists — Isphalan, Ismail, and Taqiuddin Muhammad Salih — who left a store of Naskh,...
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Arabic alphabet (category Arabic script)
the Arabic abjad, is the Arabic script as specifically codified for writing the Arabic language. It is a unicameral script written from right-to-left in...
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Memoni language (section Script)
Gujarati, and later, Urdu, scripts with little success. Some attempts have been made to write Memoni using the Latin script. Wajihuddin, Mohammed (February...
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