One of the many works of Persian calligraphy on display at the Freer Sackler Gallery. There are many who see the foreign symbols of the Arabic alphabet as art themselves, in contrast to the bland ...

Arabic is spoken by more than 400 million people. Can you recognise these Arabic words that made their way into English?

BEIRUT: Some people take years learning the intricacies of the Arabic script, at times so ornate it can be difficult to decipher. Others are dedicated to designing a simple Arabic font that can be ...

A musician performs during an event marking World Arabic Language Day at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in ...