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Arabic calligraphy

ar-ah-bik kah-LIG-rah-fee

ˈærəbɪk kəˈlɪɡrəfiː

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Arabiccalligraphy

Dictionary meaning

The art of beautiful, expressive handwriting in the Arabic script; considered the highest art form in Islamic culture and used to decorate mosques and manuscripts.

Common mispronunciations

ar-AY-bik KAL-ih-graf-eear-ah-bik KAL-ih-gruh-fee

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