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 | | Today, Naskh is used for almost all the languages written in the Arabic script, including Persian, Kurdish, Jawi (Malaysia and Indonesia), Hausa (Northern Nigeria) and Swahili (East Africa). |
 | | The need for Naskh arose when moveable type for printing was introduced in South Asia in the late Eighteenth century. |
 | | Naskh and about 40 other fonts were added and users had the freedom to select any popular keyboard layout and mix together Arabic, Persian, Sindhi, Pashto, Hazargi, Kashmiri and English. |
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