Biographies and virtual gallery of the work of Kamel El Baba (1905-91) and his son Mokhtar, who offers custom Arabic calligraphy. Information on the development of Arabic calligrap...
http://www.arabiccalligraphy.com
Detailed, richly-illustrated examination of the historical and cultural significance of Arabic calligraphy, from Islamic Arts and Architecture.
http://www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy/
Learn the meaning of Islamic and Arabic calligraphy from lessons for non-Arabic speakers. Also provides links to Islamic art galleries.
http://www.ArtBismillah.org/
Mamoun Sakkal discusses the Arabic language, the origins and development of the script, and the Kufic and Cursive styles. Hosted by Sakkal Design.
http://www.sakkal.com/ArtArabicCalligraphy.html
Gallery of images from 'The Splendour of Islamic Calligraph' by Abdelkebir Khatibi and Mohammed Sijelmassi, hosted by Islamicity.
http://islamicity.com/Culture/Calligraphy/
Samples of the work of a calligrapher from Islamabad, who works in both Arabic and Persian, on religious and poetic texts. Includes biography.
http://www.rasheedbutt.com/
Images of Islamic calligraphy in Arabic and Persian from a private collection, with commentary from Biddington's Consultancy.
http://www.biddingtons.com/content/expertcalligraphy.html
The artist describes the art of calligraphy and the materials he uses; illustrated with video samples.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/calligraphy/calligraphy.html
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