Tauqi

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Tauqi script

Tauqi is one of the six scripts in Perso-Arabic calligraphy . It was in the time al-Ma'mun (813-833), the seventh Caliph of the Abbasid developed. Tauqi was often used in signatures, so they were called Tauqi (Arabic for signature ). The font was mostly used for important documents and records.

Individual evidence

  1. Gholamhosseyn Amirkhani: Ādāb ol-Xatt e Amirxāni ( Persian ). Forum of Iranian Calligraphers, 1992.