The fonts used in Sunni Voice website are Meera and Dhyuthi Unicode fonts. If you are using Internet Explorer, Firefox or Google Chrome you will be able to see the site properly, even if these fonts are not installed in your computer. But, for some browsers installation of these fonts is a compulsion for a proper visibility of the site.

Click here to download meera unicode font

Click here to download Dhyuthi unicode font

Credits – Meera unicode font designed by K.H.Hussain and Suresh.P. (Suruma Suresh) (Swathanthra Malayalam Computing)

font installation and setup in Windows

Download fonts and copy it. Then, goto Controlpanel open fonts folder and paste fonts.

font installation and setup in linux

OPTION – 1

Create a directory for meera font, say, /usr/local/share/fonts/ttfmeera

mkdir /usr/local/share/fonts/ttfmeera
cp meera_04-2.ttf/usr/local/share/fonts/ttfmeera
ttmkfdir -o fonts.scale

cd /usr/local/share/fonts/ttfmeera

head -1 fonts.scale > fonts.dir
tail +2 fonts.scale | tac >> fonts.dir
cp fonts.dir fonts.scale
xset +fp /usr/local/share/fonts/ttfmeera

To verify that the font is installed properly,

xset q
xfontsel

Do same for Dhythi font

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