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The Last Stroke of the Qalam: Reflections on the Inpage Katib

The software gave the katib (writer/scribe) a keyboard instead of a pen. Suddenly, harf (letters) could be arranged digitally, with their heights and connections simulated, not born. The old masters scoffed: "Can a machine understand ilaq (ligature) or the soul of tashkeel (shaping)?" inpage katib

But the Inpage Katib understood.