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The art of Arabic calligraphy

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Published 26 Jun 2013

Taha Al-Hiti, a professional calligrapher, explains how letters were originally based on the shape of the human body. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://is.gd/subscribeguardian Support the Guardian ► https://support.theguardian.com/contribute Today in Focus podcast ► https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus Sign up for the Guardian documentaries newsletter ► https://www.theguardian.com/info/2016/sep/02/sign-up-for-the-guardian-documentaries-update The Guardian ► https://www.theguardian.com The Guardian YouTube network: Guardian News ► /guardianwires Guardian Football ► /user/GuardianFootball Guardian Sport ► /c/GuardianSportVideo Guardian Live ► /user/guardianmembership Guardian Culture ► /guardianculturearts

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