Nastalīq is the core writing of the Persian script tradition, and just as important in the areas under its educational influence. Notably the languages of Afghanistan (Dari, Uzbek, Turkmen, etc.), Pakistan (Punjabi, Urdu, Saraiki, Kashmiri, etc.),
India (Urdu, Rekhta), plus the Turkic Uyghur language of the Chinese province of Xinjiang, rely on...