A U-Haul truck in Los Angeles plowed into a crowd protesting the Iranian regime and demonstrating support of the Iranian ...

Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has replaced Iran’s official flag emoji with the pre-revolution Lion-and-Sun emblem, users ...

English typography, by contrast, was largely shaped by the printing press in the West, while Arabic letterforms evolved ...

João Baptista Vargens marks 50 years teaching Arabic at UFRJ in Under the Aegis of Minerva, recounting research, travel, and ...

Abstract: Recognition of cursive handwritten Arabic text is a difficult problem because of context-sensitive character shapes, the non-uniform spacing between words and within a word, diverse ...

Too many Americans today can’t speak a second language, or even speak and write English sufficiently, writes Lynne Agress.

In a post on X, His Highness said, "We congratulate the winner of the Great Arab Minds 2025 Award in Literature and Arts, Professor Charbel Dagher from Lebanon, Professor of Arabic Literature. Over ...

When Georgina Rodríguez revealed her latest Arabic tattoo, the internet couldn’t get enough. And honestly? We understand. There’s something effortlessly poetic and deeply personal about Arabic writing ...

Abstract: This paper describes the Arabic handwriting recognition competition for ICDAR 2005. With the presentation of the IFN/ENIT-database in the year 2002 a database with handwritten Arabic town ...

Arabic literature is still partly shaped by a story written in Europe more than a century ago. It begins in the eighth century, when Baghdad under the Abbasid caliphs became a centre of science, ...