diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b0b2876f5a6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/alkalami/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ lib, fetchzip }:
+
+fetchzip rec {
+  pname = "alkalami";
+  version = "2.000";
+
+  url = "https://software.sil.org/downloads/r/alkalami/Alkalami-${version}.zip";
+
+  postFetch = ''
+    rm -rf $out/web $out/manifest.json
+    mkdir -p $out/share/{doc/${pname},fonts/truetype}
+    mv $out/*.ttf $out/share/fonts/truetype/
+    mv $out/*.txt $out/documentation $out/share/doc/${pname}/
+  '';
+
+  sha256 = "sha256-GjX3YOItLKSMlRjUbBgGp2D7QS/pOJQYuQJzW+iqBNo=";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://software.sil.org/alkalami/";
+    description = "A font for Arabic-based writing systems in the Kano region of Nigeria and in Niger";
+    license = licenses.ofl;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.vbgl ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 97a851414018..5d7136bc411d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -25866,6 +25866,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   alegreya-sans = callPackage ../data/fonts/alegreya-sans { };
 
+  alkalami = callPackage ../data/fonts/alkalami { };
+
   amber-theme = callPackage ../data/themes/amber { };
 
   amiri = callPackage ../data/fonts/amiri { };