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Arabic Fonts

Shop Arabic Fonts in the Linotype Library



Linotype offers a lot of new, modern and traditional Arabic fonts. These fonts are available in OpenType format and they support the Arabic, Persian and Urdu languages. But that´s not all: These fonts also include basis Latin characters that match the Arabic in style and weight, and an extra set of proportional numerals, and they adhere to Linotype´s high standard of technical quality.

Linotype´s 1st Arabic Type Design Competition:


The jury meeting took place in Bad Homburg on November 15, 2006.
The prizes were given out to the winners in a special award ceremony in Dubai on April 6, 2007 during the arabic calligraphy & typography conference Kitabat.
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Frutiger ArabicFrutiger ArabicFrutiger® Arabic Light, Roman, Bold & Black
Modern monolinear humanist Kufi
great for signage and
corporate communication.
Janna RegularJanna BoldJanna Regular & Bold
Modern geometric Kufi ideal for
headlines and low resolution displays.
Isra ThinIsra RegularIsra™ Thin & Regular
A thin and elegant design, great for
advertising.
Amer RegularAmer® Regular
A funky monolinear font with large open characters.
Sultan Nahia RegularSultan Nahia™ Regular
A monolinear and geometric Kufi with a modern feel.
Ahmed RegularAhmed™ Regular
A bold and elegant Kufi design, perfect for high impact titles.
Ahmed Outline RegularAhmed™ Outline Regular
An outline font based on Kufi, suited for large headlines.
Firas RegularFiras™ Regular
A very bold and calligraphic kufi with contextual alternates.
Mofid Mahdi RegularMofid Mahdi® Regular
Very black, very mechanical, with a geometric and industrial feel.
Hakim Ghazali RegularHakim Ghazali™ Regular
A unique design based on Al-Maghribi (Moroccan) style
Hisham RegularHisham® Regular
Very bold Naskh, suited for large sizes.
Qadi BoldQadi® Bold
Bold, and very elegant, Naskh style suited for newspaper headlines.
Al Harf Al Jadid OneAl Harf Al Jadid™ One
Strong black effect designed for large headlines.
Al Harf Al Jadid TwoAl Harf Al Jadid™ Two
An outline version of newspaper headlines.
Mariam BoldMariam® Bold
A black condensed design that is both economic and powerful.
Kufi Outline RegularKufi™ Outline Regular
An outline Kufi design that works best in large sizes.
Kufi RegularKufi™ Regular
A flowery and elegant Kufi inspired by Arabic calligraphy.
Koufiya RegularKoufiya BoldKoufiya Regular & Bold
First every matching Latin and Arabic, perfect for bilingual publications and corporate identity.
Badiya RegularBadiya BoldBadiya Regular & Bold
Low contrast Naskh for modern looking publications and magazines.
Midan RegularMidan™ Regular
A modern Naskh suitable for magazines.
Insan ThinInsan RegularInsan™ Thin, Regular & Bold
A modern low-contrast Naskh suitable for corporate communication.
Mitra LightMitra BoldMitra® Light & Bold
A stylish and modern design based on Naskh.
Palatino Arabic RegularPalatino® Arabic Regular
Poetic and elegant calligraphic Naskh for books and invitations.
ASV Codar LightASV Codar BoldASV Codar® Light & Bold
A funky monolinear font with large open characters.
Sultan Free RegularSultan Free Regular
A free style with quick and graceful strokes.
Jalal LightJalal BoldJalal® Light & Bold
Very elegant Naskh with open and extended proportions.
Nazanin LightNazanin BoldNazanin® Light & Bold
Graceful and superbly designed Naskh with a Persian flavour.
Yakout LightYakout BoldYakout® Light & Bold
The ultimate newspaper font, a widely popular Linotype original.
Lotus LightLotus BoldLotus® Light & Bold
A well-tried bookface with a classic feel.
Hassan LightHassan BoldHassan® Light & Bold
Calligraphic and compact proportions.
Maged RegularMaged BoldMaged® Regular & Bold
A Naskh style with a strong base and a slight angle.
Badr LightBadr BoldBadr® Light & Bold
A classical proportioned bookface.
Karim RegularKarim® Regular
Highly graphic and elegant design.
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ASV Codar, Amer, Badr, Hassan, Hisham, Jalal, Karim, Lotus, Maged, Mariam, Mitra, Mofid Mahdi, Nazanin, Qadi and Yakout are trademarks of Linotype GmbH registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions. Al Harf Al Jadid, Firas, Hakim Ghazali, Insan, Isra, Kufi, Midan and Sultan Nahia are trademarks of Linotype GmbH and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.

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