Quranic Script | MCQs

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Abu al-Aswad devised a system of dots to signal the three short vowels (along with their respective allophones) of Arabic.

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Hujjaj bin Yousuf added punctuation marks in the Holy Quran.

Punctuation marks in the glorious Quran are called Alamatul Waqf or stopping punctuation.

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The Kufic script, an early angular form of Arabic calligraphy, was used to write the Qur’an around 160 A.H (approximately 776 CE).

It became widely known for its bold, geometric style.

It was commonly used in early Islamic manuscripts.

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