Ameer, a Saudi calligrapher, is deeply passionate about the art of Arabic calligraphy. In this series, he begins by walking us through the history and evolution of the script. “It is considered one of ...

After a furore over a mosque in Melaka, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im ...

The reed pen in iPadOS 26 is not just a stylistic choice, but a tool for the Apple Pencil that opens it up to write Arabic ...

An Arabic reed pen, or qalam, is a traditional writing tool used in Islamic calligraphy, known for its ability to create elegant, flowing strokes with varying thickness.

Apple offers only one type of Pencil tip, and Gurman calls it a “virtual” pen, so it seems that the Arabic calligraphy support will be implemented through software.

Specifically, that entails a new Arabic-English software keyboard for iPhone and a new calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users. From today’s Power On, Gurman says: ...

Apple will introduce a new calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users that will allow them to digitally write in Arabic script, according to Bloomberg 's Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On ...

Photo feature by Mohammad Al-Otaibi PARIS, March 6 (KUNA) -- The Arab World Institute (AWI) in Paris is hosting an exhibition titled "to write or calligraph?" exploring the Arabic calligraphy's ...

Discover Saudi Arabia's new Riyal symbol, inspired by Arabic calligraphy and approved by King Salman. Learn how this initiative enhances the Kingdom's financial identity and cultural heritage.

Josh Berer makes most of his money designing Arabic tattoos. He also has a side business designing cross-cultural marriage contracts. By Alix Wall When a couple from Washington, D.C., a Baha’i ...

Canvasses painted in Arabic calligraphy are in growing demand in the country. A calligraphed canvas can be sold for Tk2,000-Tk10,000 depending on the size and lettering. Some offices and homeowners ...