is a specialized Arabic calligraphic font designed by Joe Hatem and released through his foundry, JH Fonts , in 2021. It is specifically modeled after the Thuluth script , one of the most complex and elegant styles of Islamic calligraphy.
Low-resolution export (e.g., 72 DPI for screen). Solution: Export print files at 300 DPI. For PDFs, embed the font completely (not subset) to preserve hinting. jh haroun font
: Designed to simulate hand-written Arabic calligraphy with a high level of detail. Rich in Ligatures : Features a vast library of 2,260 glyphs JH Haroun is a specialized Arabic calligraphic font
The font’s creator, Joe Hatem, is a Beirut-based type designer and lecturer at Notre Dame University Beirut. With a background in systems engineering and sales in the desktop publishing industry, Hatem entered font design to solve a common problem: existing Arabic digital fonts often lacked the authentic "calligraphic feel" of hand-lettered scripts. JH Haroun is a direct result of his research into these traditional forms, specifically the complex and majestic style. Key Features of JH Haroun Scale and weight:
: Available in OpenType-TrueType format for both desktop and web use.