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Special A Riyadh exhibition showcased a priceless treasure trove of Arabic and Islamic texts photos

A Riyadh exhibition showcased a priceless treasure trove of Arabic and Islamic texts

  • Asfar exhibition has given visitors a rare cultural experience by putting on display ancient manuscripts 
  • Established in 1983, KFCRIS houses one of Saudi Arabia’s foremost cultural and religious collections
By Rawan Radwan ·
Mawadah Muhtasib now passes on her craft through community workshops exclusively for women. (Supplied) photos

Meet the Saudi woman behind 1st reversed Arabic calligraphy typeface

By Nada Alturki ·
Saudi visual artist turns passion for Arabic calligraphy into icons of beauty

Saudi visual artist turns passion for Arabic calligraphy into icons of beauty

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Mohammed Bajubair fuses calligraphy into portrait drawing as he draws the Saudi Royalties. (Supplied) photos

Saudi calligraphers develop unique styles after learning rules of the art

By AMEERA ABID ·
Saudi Arabia inaugurates Arab calligraphy exhibition in Tunis

Saudi Arabia inaugurates Arab calligraphy exhibition in Tunis

By SPA ·
Artists revive Arabic calligraphy ahead of Ramadan photos

Artists revive Arabic calligraphy ahead of Ramadan

By MOHAMMED AL-KINANI ·
A symbol of Arab and national identity, Arabic calligraphy is deeply woven into the fabric of Saudi history. (Supplied) photos

Arabic calligraphy added to UNESCO heritage list

By Arab News ·
Typographer Lara Captan reimagines Arabic calligraphy at Expo 2020 Dubai

Typographer Lara Captan reimagines Arabic calligraphy at Expo 2020 Dubai

By Khaoula Ghanem ·
Culture ministry launches Arabic calligraphy mural event across Saudi Arabia

Culture ministry launches Arabic calligraphy mural event across Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·
Arabic calligraphy’s fusion with Japanese Kanji captures beauty of both worlds

Arabic calligraphy’s fusion with Japanese Kanji captures beauty of both worlds

By Nada Hameed ·
Saudi Culture Ministry organizes calligraphy expo photos

Saudi Culture Ministry organizes calligraphy expo

By SPA ·
The aircraft will depart from the Saudi capital, Riyadh, and Jeddah to Heathrow Airport in the British capital London and Dubai Airport in the UAE. (SPA) video

Arabic calligraphy celebrated in the skies of Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·
Saudi culture ministry launches Arabic calligraphy workshops

Saudi culture ministry launches Arabic calligraphy workshops

By Arab News ·

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