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Arabic Calligraphy: Naskh Script for Beginners

by Ja'far Mustafa

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A stroke-by-stroke guide from the British Museum to writing Naskh, the script used for copying the Quran.

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About this book

Naskh is one of the six major cursive Arabic scripts and has been used for more than 1,300 years. The Ottomans considered it the script best suited to copying the Quran.

This British Museum guide teaches it stroke by stroke for complete beginners.

What's inside

  • Learn Naskh script
  • Stroke-by-stroke
  • For beginners
  • British Museum Press
  • Short and practical
Why we recommend it

Naskh has been used for over 1,300 years and was considered the script best suited to copying the Quran. This short British Museum guide teaches it stroke by stroke for complete beginners. A practical first step into the art of calligraphy.

Good forTeens and adults

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