Qahiri

Designed by Khaled Hosny

1 weights • Version 11 • On Google Fonts since 2021 • Popularity #1318

Quick Summary

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Styles

400-400

Weight Range

Static

Not variable

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Languages / Subsets

Category
sans-serif
Best for
display
Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Origin
Cairo, Egypt
License
SIL Open Font License
Last updated
Sep 10, 2025

© 2021 The Qahiri Project Authors .

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ولما كان تناسي حقوق الإنسان وازدراؤها قد أفضيا إلى أعمال همجية

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About Qahiri Fonts

Qahiri is a Kufic typeface based on the modernized and regularized old manuscript Kufic calligraphy style of the late master of Arabic calligraphy, Mohammad Abdul Qadir.

Following the convention of naming Kufic styles after the cities they appeared in, Qahiri (قاهري) is named after the city of Cairo, Egypt (القاهرة).

To contribute, see github.com/alif-type/qahiri

Who Designed Qahiri?

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Khaled Hosny is an Egyptian type designer who specializes in Arabic type design, and a software developer whose areas of expertise include font engineering, text layout, localization, and internationalization. Khaled is also an amateur artist.

aliftype.com | Github

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