August 17

Question: Why is Ruqa pronounced with “Dammah” and not “Kasra”?

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تحياتي : لماذا نقول رقعة بضم الراء ولا نقول رقعة بكسر الراء؟
لماذا نقول جلي الديواني ولا نقول الديواني الجلي؟
مع الشكر للتوضيح

Greetings: Why do we say Ruqa with "dammah" and not saying riqa with "kasrah"?
Why do we say Jali Al-Diwani and not say Al-Diwani Al-Jali?
Thanks for the clarification

Question: Why is Ruqa pronounced with “Dammah” and not “Kasra”?

Assalamualaikum sir I’m Hafiz AR from Pakistan I want to learn calligraphy from where I start first khat I want to become the world greatest calligrapher it is my dream

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Mothana is an artist, master calligrapher and teacher. He learnt the art of Arabic Calligraphy under Professor Abbas Al-Baghdadi at the Iraqi Calligraphers Association, since 1983. Mothana received an honorary PHD in Arabic calligraphy from Dar Assalam college in Turkey, 2015. He has won many awards including the First prize of the Thuluth Script at the Fourth International Competition (Hamad Allah Al-Amasi), Istanbul, 1998 and the Burda Prize for Arabic Calligraphy in Abu Dhabi, 2009. He has also given personal exhibitions in Sharjah in 2009 and 2017 and in Luxembourg in 2017.

Question: Why is Ruqa pronounced with “Dammah” and not “Kasra”?

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