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Divan

NoonFont · Hossein Heidari · 2025

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A single-weight Arabic display typeface by Hossein Heidari, drawing on Thuluth calligraphy within a Naskh structural framework, with support for Persian, Arabic, Urdu, Kurdish, Turkish and Jawi.

About

Divan pairs the expressive, high-contrast stroke quality of classical Thuluth script with the legibility conventions of Naskh, resulting in a typeface suited to headlines, book covers, posters and cultural signage. Its single weight is positioned as a display face, balancing historical calligraphic character with contemporary production standards. Language coverage spans six scripts including Persian, Arabic, Urdu, Kurdish, Turkish and Jawi.

Classification

A high-contrast, single-weight display typeface rooted in Thuluth calligraphy with structural influences from Naskh. Its expressive, calligraphic character and display orientation place it firmly in the display category.

Weights

Regular

Languages

ArabicPersianUrduKurdishTurkishJawiLatin

Tags

arabiccalligraphicthuluthnaskhhigh-contrastdisplaypostertraditional