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And Seek Knowledge even in China: Meeting with the Chinese Calligrapher Haji Noor Deen

In April 2025, some of the CallFront team members, Eloïse Brac de la Perrière, Nuria Garcia Masip, Adeline Laclau, Nourane Ben Azzouna and I, traveled to the hometown of the Chinese calligrapher Haji Noor Deen, whose work has been central in defining and theorizing the ṣīnī script. (Fig. 1). The team was accompanied by Antoine Brendlen, the filmmaker associated with the CallFront project, whose role was to film the calligrapher in his studio. The very special architecture and decoration of some mosques in China were also recorded for scientific documentation of the project.

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