UPDATE-Global success of Islamic calligraphy rests on awareness among Arab minorities, says Burj Khalifa typeface designer
Photo: Mamoun Sakkal's Shilia typeface used for the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE / Courtesy Mamoun Sakkal
*Updates to include the Grand Prize at Granshan International Type Design Competition 2016
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