fonts-kacst software package provides KACST free TrueType Arabic fonts, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install fonts-kacst
fonts-kacst is installed in your system.
Make ensure the fonts-kacst package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fonts-kacst *
You will get with fonts-kacst package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Fonts |
| Package | fonts-kacst |
| Version | 2.01+mry-12 |
| Description | KACST free TrueType Arabic fonts |
| Sub Section | Fonts |