Where Chinese and Arabic Calligraphy Meet

Chinese-born Haji Noor Deen is a master calligrapher whose script combines Chinese and Arabic– traditions that are “at once opposites and complements.”

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The calligraphy of Haji Noor Deen (Photo: Haji Noor Deen)

Chinese-born Haji Noor Deen is a master calligrapher whose script combines Chinese and Arabic– traditions that are “at once opposites and complements.”