Most standard Arabic fonts fall into two traps: Kufi (too rigid/modern) or Traditional Naskh (too fragile). JH Naskh Expanded Medium bridges this gap perfectly.
Why JH Naskh Expanded Medium is a Game-Changer for Modern Arabic Typography jh naskh expanded medium
Do not confuse this with standard "JH Naskh." The base version is much tighter. You specifically want the "Expanded Medium" variant. If you accidentally buy the regular weight, you lose the "breathing room" that makes this font special. Most standard Arabic fonts fall into two traps:
Bilingual branding is a nightmare when the Arabic weight doesn't match the Latin weight. JH Naskh Expanded Medium sits beautifully next to neutral Latin sans-serifs like Roboto, Inter, or Open Sans . It has the same visual "color" on the page—neither shouting nor whispering. jh naskh expanded medium