Al-Khattat

Al-Khattat is an Arabic term meaning "the calligrapher" or "the master of handwriting." It refers to a skilled artist specialized in the art of Arabic calligraphy, emphasizing the aesthetic arrangement of Arabic script in a way that balances beauty, harmony, and readability. Al-Khattat not only masters various styles of script but also often creates decorative elements, integrating art with language. This craft is highly valued in Islamic culture, where calligraphy is considered a divine art form used in religious texts, architecture, and decoration, reflecting both spiritual significance and artistic mastery.