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Tawqi‘ (Arabic:التوقيع,romanized: al-tawqī‘) is acalligraphic variety of theArabic script. It is a modified and smaller version of thethuluth script. Both scripts were developed byIbn Muqlah.[1] Thetawqi‘ script was further refined byIbn al-Bawwab.[2]
It was mostly employed in official state papers and documents in theOttoman Empire, where the script was known astevki.
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