Tattoos in Arabic are all the rage right now. Even celebrities are jumping on the bandwagon. Whereas  Japanese and Chinese kanji was an inking fad for a while, it seems Arabic characters have taken the world by storm. It’s really no surprise as Arabic is a really visually beautiful language. If you’re thinking about rocking your own Arabic tattoo, we’re here to give you some inspiration. Here are some great quotes and words to live by that would be worthy of a permanent place on your body.

The Future is Bright

Sometimes we all need a little reminder that whatever hardships are behind us, that tomorrow holds new promise. These quotes in Arabic would make for great tattoo options that follow that very sentiment.

Faith in Yourself

You may be looking for something that reminds you to go easy on yourself. Perhaps you’re an over-achiever who tends to run yourself ragged. Or maybe you’re one of those people who tends to be gentle with everyone except yourself. Maybe you seem to take even small personal setbacks to heart.  If that might be the case, you should totally check out some of these examples of Arabic tattoos to rock.

Words of Love

Love is a very popular theme when it comes to tattooing. It may be related to loving oneself, honoring a loved one or family member, or even as a tribute to someone cherished who has passed. If you’re looking for something along those lines, check out these lovely bits of Arabic script.

Words of Wisdom

Sometimes you just find a quote that speaks to you. Something that seems to sing the song of your soul. Words that like often have a way of tattooing themselves on your heart. In case you might want something like that to wear like a badge upon your skin, here are some fantastic options.

Words to Live By

Some quotes make excellent personal mantras. Using one as a tattoo could almost be like saying a daily affirmation. Each time you need a reminder, letting your fingertips flutter over the Arabic words inked upon your skin as a way to silently affirm them. If it’s a tattoo that is in a visible area, it can also serve to show people what you are about without even saying a word.

While any of these might get you started down the right road, or be a perfect fit, always make sure to do your research before you get a tattoo. Remember, unless you want to put up some serious cash for laser removal, which is even more painful than getting tattooed, tats are forever. Oh, and a final word to the wise, always spell check your artist’s work when they show you the decal. BEFORE they start to actually tattoo. Friends don’t let friends become a misspelled tattoo meme.