ATTENTION: Muslims Who Want to Learn Arabic Calligraphy
How Any Complete Beginner Can Write Their First Beautiful Arabic Calligraphy Word
— In Just 7 Days —
Even If You've Never Held a Qalam In Your Life, Don't Read Arabic,
And Believe "Real" Calligraphy Is Only For The Classically Trained…
There is a piece of Arabic calligraphy hanging on the wall of nearly every Muslim home in the world.
You have probably seen it a thousand times.
Maybe it was above the door of your grandmother's house, or it was framed in gold in your masjid, or maybe it was painted onto the wall of your childhood home...
It said بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم - "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful."
And when you look at it, something happens inside you.
A feeling, a pull, the quiet thought that says: "I want to be able to write like that" - But then comes everything else.
6 different calligraphy styles, conflicting advice from every YouTube video you've ever watched, endless forum posts arguing "start with Kufic".
Others insisting it's Thuluth.
A third group swearing the only true beginner script is Ruq'ah.
You search for a beginner calligraphy set on Amazon and find 47 different options — bamboo qalameen you don't know how to cut, inks that bleed through practice paper, "starter kits" that clearly weren't designed for starters at all.
You watch a master on Instagram produce something breathtaking in three smooth strokes - and you stare at it thinking: "How does anyone begin to do that?"
And so, for many people, it doesn't begin.
The pull stays.
The intention stays.
The art does not.
If you're a parent, there's a second layer of weight to this.
You want your children to feel connected to their heritage.
You want them to know that this tradition - one of the most celebrated art forms in Islamic history - belongs to them.
That the script of the Quran, the language of Jannah, is something they can hold in their own hands.
But where do you start?
How do you give them something you haven't been given yourself?
I want to tell you something the calligraphy world rarely says clearly:
There is one right place to start, and it has been the right place to start for five hundred years.
It's the script Ottoman masters taught their students in the 15th century.
It filled the pages of hand-copied Qurans across the Islamic world.
80% of every calligraphy resource online is designed around, and it's called Naskh.
Deliberately and specifically built to be learnable.
Not after years of study or expensive classes.
It was after 7 days of focused, 15-minute practice sessions.
And that's why this guide exists.
The Naskh Quickstart Guide
Master Your First Arabic Calligraphy Word in 7 Days
The Naskh Quickstart Guide is a complete, step-by-step beginners' system for learning Arabic calligraphy from zero.
Designed specifically for people who have never held a calligraphy pen, may not read Arabic, and need a clear, structured path rather than scattered advice.
Everything you need to go from zero to your first complete word in 7 days.
By the end of Day 7, you will put your pen down having written your first complete Arabic word in proper Naskh calligraphy.
No longer tracing or copying from a worksheet (which is the best way to start practicing).
Imagine you wrote something from memory that, when someone who reads Arabic looks at it, they'll ask: "You wrote that?"
Here's everything inside your guide:
Chapter 1
Before you pick up a pen, you'll understand exactly why every master started here — and why starting anywhere else delays your results by months, you'll discover:
Why Naskh's balance and proportional system makes your mistakes visible and fixable in real time (this is the feature most beginners don't realise they desperately need)
The surprising reason 80% of all beginner calligraphy resources teach Naskh first — and what it means for your learning curve
The exact progression from Naskh to Thuluth, Diwani, and Kufic — so you know this isn't just a first step, it's the fastest road to the styles you actually want
Chapter 2
The single biggest mistake beginners make is buying the wrong tools.
This chapter ends that problem permanently, you'll get:
The complete $15 Starter Kit that is perfectly adequate to finish this entire 7-day guide — including the exact pen, paper, and optional backup tool to grab on Amazon today
The $50 "Serious Beginner" Kit for when you're ready to go deeper — with real bamboo qalameen and traditional calligraphy inks
What NOT to waste money on yet (fancy sets, specialty papers, and gold inks that beginners have no use for before week 3)
The complete digital iPad + Procreate alternative for those who want to practice anywhere without wasting paper
Chapter 3
This is where most "beginner" guides skip the foundations and wonder why their students quit. Here, you'll understand:
The Dot System — the single measurement that governs every letter proportion in Naskh (master this and you will always know if a letter is right or wrong)
The Three Zones of Naskh Letters: ascenders, baselines, and descenders — and how they create the visual harmony that makes Naskh beautiful
Stroke direction: the right way and the wrong way, with universal rules so you never have to guess which direction to pull your pen
The Magic of Pen Angle — how holding your qalam at 40-50 degrees automatically creates the thick-and-thin variation that defines classical Naskh without any extra effort
The Three Core Proportions that trained your eye to spot mistakes before they become bad habits
Chapter 4
This is the heart of the guide.
7 Days, 15-20 minutes each day.
A single, clear goal per session.
No overwhelm or confusion about what to do next.
Day 1: Master the four basic strokes — verticals, horizontals, pressure control, and dots. The muscle memory that everything else is built on.
Day 2: Curves and connecting strokes — the "boat," the ascending tooth, the descending tail. By the end of Day 2 you will have made the body of the letter Ba.
Day 3: Your first three letters — Ba, Ta, and Tha. (Spoiler: they're the same body with different numbers of dots. This is when it starts clicking.)
Day 4: Letters with ascenders — Lam, Kaf, Ya. The tall dramatic letters that give Naskh its vertical rhythm.
Day 5: Circular forms — the looping letters that beginners usually fear and will not after this session.
Day 6: Connecting letters — where isolated letters become words. The spatial logic of how Arabic script flows right to left.
Day 7: Your First Complete Word — بسم — Bism, meaning "in the name of." The word that has opened every chapter of the Quran for 1,400 years. Written in your handwriting.
Chapter 5
Staring at a blank page is the enemy of progress.
Every session in this guide is supported by purpose-built templates.
Template 1: Individual Letter Forms - the 8 letters from your roadmap with gray outlines for tracing, numbered stroke sequences, and directional arrows (includes 3 faded guides, 5 dotted outlines, and 7 freehand spaces per letter)
Template 2: Letter Connections - side-by-side isolated letters with connection points highlighted, connected forms demonstrated, and common mistake examples shown
Template 3: Complete Word "بسم" - full breakdown with numbered stroke sequence (1-12), colour-coded letter sections, pen angle change indicators, proportion grid overlay, and three progressive stages: skeleton, partial, and full
Chapter 6
Every beginner hits predictable walls. This chapter gives you the exact fix for each one before they break your momentum.
Problem 1: Wobbly, inconsistent strokes — and the single arm-movement correction that fixes this in one session
Problem 2: All strokes the same thickness — why this happens and the one grip adjustment that creates proper thick-and-thin immediately
Problem 3: Letters that don't connect smoothly — the lifting-the-pen mistake and how to eliminate it
Problem 4: Inconsistent proportions — how to use your Dot reference to self-correct without a teacher
Problem 5: Hand pain after 10 minutes — the death grip problem and how to hold a qalam the way masters do
Problem 6: Inconsistent dots — the overlooked detail that separates "trying calligraphy" from "doing calligraphy"
Chapter 7
Day 7 is not the end.
It's just the beginning.
This chapter maps your next 3 weeks so the momentum you've built has a direction to flow into.
Week 2 Focus: Expand your letter vocabulary — learn the remaining 20 letters in 3-per-day cycles with efficiency techniques that cut learning time in half
Week 3 Focus: Build consistency — the 5-letter drilling method used by Ottoman students that creates reliable, repeatable letterforms
Week 4 Focus: Complete phrases — Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim, As-Salamu Alaykum, and Alhamdulillah — written as finished pieces you could photograph, print, or frame
A Single In-Person Calligraphy Workshop - If You Can Find One Near You - Will Cost You $60 To $150 For A Three-Hour Session.
You'll discover the basics of one or two strokes, then you'll go home with no structured follow-up, no practice templates, and no troubleshooting guide for when things go wrong on Day 2.
One-to-one lessons with a certified calligrapher? Typically $40-$100 per hour. Per hour.
Online calligraphy courses?
They can vary from $37 - 497 — mostly with video content that is full of fluff, unnecessary stories, and it moves too fast for beginners, while barely any templates are included or designed around your first 7 days!
The Naskh Quickstart Guide is none of those things.
It is a focused, structured, print-ready system that takes you from complete beginner to first completed word in seven days of 15-minute sessions.
Your investment today:
Just $97 $14.95
In honour of Ramadan — the month in which the Quran was revealed and Arabic calligraphy was born — the Naskh Quickstart Guide is available this month for $14.95, reduced from the regular price of $97
To get started all you have to do is click the button below and you'll be taken to our secure checkout page where all you have to do is enter your regular details and start today.
Your 60 Day Money-Back Guarantee
I understand that buying a guide from someone you've just found is an act of trust.
So here's what I want you to know.
Go through the guide.
Follow the 7-day roadmap.
Sit with the templates.
Do the sessions.
If at any point within 60 days you feel that this isn't working for you - for any reason, no explanation required - send a message to our support team and your $97 $14.95 will be returned in full.
Not after a review call.
Just: "I'd like a refund, please." - and we'll start the refund process (it usually takes up to 5 days to clear back to your account) and even part as friends.
As the only way this guide makes sense as a purchase is if it actually delivers a result, and I'm standing behind that completely.
And When You Order Today, You Also Receive These 3 Gifts — Absolutely Free
FREE GIFT #1 - The Naskh Quick Reference Card
Value: $15.00 - Yours Free Today
A single beautifully designed A4 printable that gives you everything you need during practice — right beside you on your desk or pinned to your wall.
The complete Naskh alphabet at a glance — all 28 letters in their isolated form
The Dot System reference, pen angle reminder (40-50 degrees), and proportion rules in one view
Your full 7-Day Practice Schedule in checklist form
Common Mistakes Quick Fix reference — so you can self-correct without putting down your pen to search for the answer
FREE GIFT #2 — Connected Letter Forms Sheet
Value: $25.00 — Yours Free Today
The single most confusing thing beginners encounter after they learn isolated letters is this: "Why does the letter look completely different when it's in a word?"
This reference sheet solves that entirely.
Every letter shown in all four positions: isolated, initial (start of word), medial (middle of word), and final (end of word)
Connection points highlighted so you can see exactly where each letter joins the next
Common connection mistakes illustrated — and the correct form shown directly beside them
By the time you need this in Week 2, you'll be grateful it's already in your hands.
FREE GIFT #3 — The Tool Shopping Checklist
Value: $7.00 — Yours Free Today
Decision paralysis kills more beginner calligraphy journeys than poor practice technique. This checklist eliminates the shopping confusion in under 5 minutes.
The complete $15 Starter Kit tick-box: exact product names, sizes, and where to buy
The $50 "Serious Beginner" Kit for when you're ready to work with a real bamboo qalam
Digital setup guide for iPad + Procreate users
The "Do Not Buy" list — the tools that look professional but have no place in a beginner's kit yet
Here's What You're Getting Today:
The Naskh Quickstart Guide — $97 $14.95
Bonus #1: The Naskh Quick Reference Card — $15.00
Bonus #2: Connected Letter Forms Sheet — $25.00
Bonus #3: The Tool Shopping Checklist — $7.00
Total Value: $144
Your Price Today: Just $14.95
To get started with The Naskh Quickstart Guide, all you have to do is click the button below.
You'll be taken to our secure checkout page.
Enter your details, complete your investment of $97 $14.95, and you'll receive immediate access to your guide and all three free gifts — everything you need to begin your first session today.
Remember — you're covered by the 60-Day "Write Something Beautiful" Guarantee.
You have TWO full months to go through the material and experience a result. If it doesn't deliver, you pay nothing.
Everything you need to write the first Arabic word of your life — the word that has opened every chapter of the Quran for 1,400 years — is already assembled and waiting for you.
In service to the art,
Farid ibn Hajj al-Abdullah
Author, The Naskh Quickstart Guide
P.S. Remember what this guide actually delivers: in 7 days of 15-minute sessions, you will produce a complete Arabic calligraphy word that you can photograph, print, and share.
Not a tracing or a photocopy.
Something written in your hand, in the script of the Quran.
At $14.95 with a full 60-day money-back guarantee, the only risk is the one you take by waiting.
P.P.S. The three free gifts alone - the Quick Reference Card, Connected Letter Forms Sheet, and Tool Shopping Checklist - are worth $47.00 in combined value. You get all three when you claim your guide today at the regular price of just $97 $14.95.
This offer is not guaranteed to remain as-is.
After Ramadan the introductory pricing goes back up.
P.P.P.S. There is a reason this art form has survived for 1,400 years.
Every generation of Muslims has found a way to pass it forward.
The calligraphers of the Ottoman courts didn't hoard the knowledge — they taught it, and right now, the clearest, most structured first step into that tradition is sitting at $14.95 on this page.
The question isn't whether Arabic calligraphy is for you.
The question is whether today is the day you begin.
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