font-kalam
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Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.001@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: font arabic typography nastaliq variable-font
Install: brew install --cask font-kalam
About:
Kalam is a Nastaliq-inspired typeface designed for legibility and aesthetic appeal in digital environments. It supports a wide range of languages using the Arabic script, making it suitable for both UI and long-form text. Its variable font format ensures smooth rendering across different weights and optical sizes.
Key Features:
  • Nastaliq-inspired design with modern aesthetics
  • Supports multiple languages using the Arabic script
  • Variable font technology for flexible weight and width
  • Optimized for screen readability
Use Cases:
  • User interfaces for multilingual applications
  • Long-form content and digital publishing
  • Web typography for Arabic-language websites
Alternatives:
  • font-amiri – Another popular serif font for Arabic script with a more traditional style
  • font-raleway – A general-purpose sans-serif font, not specialized for Arabic script
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