All Arabic calligraphy styles

Ruqaa Arabic Calligraphy

رقعة

Short strokes, flat baselines and small counters. This is how most of the Arab world handwrites today.

سلام

About this style

Formalised in the Ottoman era for fast everyday writing, Ruqaa is the first script Arabic schoolchildren learn to write by hand.

Typeface: Aref Ruqaa Ink · compact & handwritten

Create Ruqaa calligraphy

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