Kuwaiti calligrapher Abdulamir Al-Bannai has spent decades shaping the elegant curves of Arabic script into art. In a conversation with Kuwait Times, he shared insights from his extensive career and ...

Explore the legendary Arab footballers whose unforgettable performances and match-winning moments left a lasting legacy on ...

As part of its centennial celebrations, Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) has launched "The History of Letters and Movement" exhibition at Al Rahmaniyah Mall, running until July 20, in collaboration with ...

Doha: Qatar National Library is celebrating the timeless beauty of Arabic calligraphy with the launch of its Arabic Calligraphy Contest, inviting community members to share artworks inspired by ...

Where Do Arabic Numbers Come From? The numbers we use daily, called "Arabic numerals," actually originated in ancient India around the 6th century CE, including the groundbreaking concept of zero.

Washington: Apple will introduce a new calligraphy pen for Apple Pencil users that will allow them to digitally write in Arabic script. According to Bloomberg, Apple plans to offer a "highly ...

iPadOS 19 will reportedly unlock calligraphy support for Apple Pencil Apple is eyeing the feature as part of a push into the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Running until September 21, the exhibition would highlight the diversity of Arabic calligraphy through rare pieces from the museum's collections. The collections, from the earliest Quranic manuscripts ...

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.

Arabic calligraphy has a rich history spanning a millennium. As Islam forbids portraying images of sentient beings, artists in Muslim countries turned to calligraphy for the beautification of ...

Arabic calligraphy is seeing a revival in the Sultanate of Oman, with growing numbers of enthusiasts and increased activities and exhibitions. Calligrapher Bader al Ghafri, passionate about pen, ink, ...

A lady police officer was praised and recommended for a gallantry award as she saved a young girl wearing Arabic calligraphy printed dress (abaya) from a charged mob, alleging she committed blasphemy, ...