Hijazi script, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 19 relations: Aleph, Ancient North Arabian, Ancient South Arabian script, Arabian Peninsula, Arabic calligraphy, Arabic script, British Library, Diacritic, Hejaz, Kufic, Mashq, Mecca, Medina, Muhaqqaq, Naskh (script), Rayhani script, Sanaa, Tawqi, Thuluth.

2. Arabic calligraphy
3. Hejaz

Aleph

Aleph (or alef or alif, transliterated ʾ) is the first letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician ʾālep 𐤀, Hebrew ʾālef א, Aramaic ʾālap 𐡀, Syriac ʾālap̄ ܐ, Arabic ʾalif ا, and North Arabian 𐪑.

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Ancient North Arabian

Ancient North Arabian (ANA) is a collection of scripts and a language or family of languages under the North Arabian languages branch along with Old Arabic that were used in north and central Arabia and south Syria from the 8th century BCE to the 4th century CE.

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Ancient South Arabian script

The Ancient South Arabian script (Old South Arabian: 𐩣𐩯𐩬𐩵; modern الْمُسْنَد) branched from the Proto-Sinaitic script in about the late 2nd millennium BCE.

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Arabian Peninsula

The Arabian Peninsula (شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَة الْعَرَبِيَّة,, "Arabian Peninsula" or جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَب,, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate.

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Arabic calligraphy

Arabic calligraphy is the artistic practice of handwriting and calligraphy based on the Arabic alphabet.

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Arabic script

The Arabic script is the writing system used for Arabic and several other languages of Asia and Africa.

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British Library

The British Library is a research library in London that is the national library of the United Kingdom.

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Diacritic

A diacritic (also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign, or accent) is a glyph added to a letter or to a basic glyph.

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Hejaz

The Hejaz (also; lit) is a region that includes the majority of the west coast of Saudi Arabia, covering the cities of Mecca, Medina, Jeddah, Tabuk, Yanbu, Taif and Baljurashi.

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Kufic

The Kufic script (Romanized) is a style of Arabic script that gained prominence early on as a preferred script for Quran transcription and architectural decoration, and it has since become a reference and an archetype for a number of other Arabic scripts. Hijazi script and Kufic are Arabic calligraphy.

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Mashq

Mashq is one of the oldest calligraphic forms of the Arabic script. Hijazi script and Mashq are Arabic calligraphy, Arabic language stubs and writing system stubs.

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Mecca

Mecca (officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, commonly shortened to Makkah) is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia and the holiest city according to Islam.

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Medina

Medina, officially Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah, is the capital of Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia.

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Muhaqqaq

Muhaqqaq is one of the main six types of calligraphic script in Arabic. Hijazi script and Muhaqqaq are Arabic calligraphy, Arabic language stubs and writing system stubs.

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Naskh (script)

Naskh is a smaller, round script of Islamic calligraphy. Hijazi script and Naskh (script) are Arabic calligraphy.

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Rayhani script

Reyhan or Rayḥānī (ریحان) is one of the six canonical scripts of Perso-Arabic calligraphy. Hijazi script and Rayhani script are Arabic calligraphy.

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Sanaa

Sanaa (صَنْعَاء,, Yemeni Arabic:; Old South Arabian: 𐩮𐩬𐩲𐩥 Ṣnʿw), also spelled Sana'a and Sana, is the capital and largest city of Yemen and the capital of the Sanaa Governorate.

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Tawqi

Tawqi‘ (al-tawqī‘) is a calligraphic variety of the Arabic script. Hijazi script and Tawqi are Arabic calligraphy, Arabic language stubs and writing system stubs.

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Thuluth

Thuluth (ثُلُث, or خَطُّ الثُّلُثِ,; ثلث, Sols; Turkish: Sülüs, from "one-third") is an Arabic script variety of Islamic calligraphy. Hijazi script and Thuluth are Arabic calligraphy.

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See also

Arabic calligraphy

• Abu Saymeh
• Amiri (typeface)
• Arabic calligraphy
• Basmala
• Baṛī ye
• Dhikr
• Diwani
• Hijazi script
• Islamic calligraphy
• Jeli Thuluth
• Kairouani calligraphy
• Kufic
• Maghrebi script
• Mashq
• Muhaqqaq
• Naskh (script)
• Rayhani script
• Reqa'
• Ruqʿah script
• Sini (script)
• Tawqi
• Thuluth
• Word heaping

Hejaz

• Abu Taur of Huesca
• Al Wahbah crater
• Al-Bahah Province
• Al-Harith ibn Kalada
• Bayda (land)
• Desert of Paran
• Harrat Kishb
• Harrat Lunayyir
• Harrat Rahat
• Hejaz
• Hejazi Arabic
• Hejazi Jews
• Hejazi turban
• Hijaz Mountains
• Hijazi script
• Mecca Province
• Medina Province (Saudi Arabia)
• Mezmar
• Tabuk Province

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hijazi_script

Also known as Al-Ma'il, Hejazi script, Ma'il, Ma'il script.