Jacob in Arabic

Jacob is written جيكوب in Arabic. Arabic reads from right to left, so the name starts with ج on the right.

جيكوب

Naskh The everyday script of books

جيكوب

Kufi Angular, the oldest style

جيكوب

Ruqʿah Quick handwriting

جيكوب

Maghrebi The script of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, where ف has its dot below

جيكوب

Maghrebi Mabsout Everyday Moroccan Maghrebi

جيكوب

Nastaʿlīq Flowing and slanted, the Persian style

جيكوب

Kufi in ink Kufi in red and black ink

جيكوب

El Messiri Elegant modern lettering

جيكوب

Cairo Clean modern lettering

جيكوب

Changa Squared modern lettering

جيكوب

Jomhuria Heavy poster lettering

جيكوب

Marhey Friendly marker handwriting

جيكوب

Alkalami Reed-pen style from West Africa

جيكوب

Blaka A gothic, blackletter look

Other spellings

  • يعقوب the Arabic form of the name

The letters, from right to left

Most Arabic letters join the next one, so their shape in the name differs a little from the letters shown here.

  1. جjīmj, as in “jam”
  2. يyāʾy, or a long ee or i
  3. كkāfk
  4. وwāww, or a long oo or o
  5. بbāʾb, also used for p

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