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Nearly ten thousand visitors, from UAE and other Arab and foreign countries, attended various activities held as part of the fourth annual Sharjah Calligraphy Forum.
The events included live performances, exhibitions and seminars on Arabic calligraphy. General exhibition showcased 260 works by more than 150 artists from 28 countries.
Decorative writing - calligraphy - is one of the highest art forms of the Arab world. Arabic is written from right to left. The full alphabet of 28 letters is created by placing various combinations of dots above or below some of these shapes.
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