Al Rassam Al Arabi V31 R1 37 UPD is not for the casual user — it’s a for those who truly understand Arabic letter anatomy. It’s imperfect, a bit cryptic, and lacks modern polish, but when it comes to digital thuluth or diwani , nothing else comes close.

Designing Arabic banners, buttons, and social media content. Multimedia:

The software is designed to overcome the historical limitations of Western graphic design programs in handling right-to-left Arabic script. Instead of requiring a fully Arabic-enabled operating system, designers can use Al Rassam Al Arabi

Right-click the .exe file, go to Properties, and set it to run in Compatibility Mode for "Windows XP (Service Pack 3)."

: Supports exporting text in both ASCII and Unicode formats , ensuring compatibility with older and modern operating systems.

Before Unicode (pre-1990s), Arabic text relied on proprietary encoding systems (ASMO 449, Sakhr encoding, Windows-1256). Programs like were often middleware — they pretended to be design tools but were actually glorified RTL text renderers bundled with 50+ calligraphic fonts.