/*
Theme Name: Kalam - Multilingual Urdu, Arabic & English
Theme URI: https://kalamtheme.com
Author: Google AI Studio Build Team
Author URI: https://ai.studio/build
Description: A lightweight, fast, modern, and SEO/AdSense-friendly WordPress theme designed primarily for Urdu, Arabic, and English editorial publications with native RTL & LTR typography.
Version: 1.3.3
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: kalam
Tags: rtl-language-support, translation-ready, accessibility-ready, blog, news, custom-colors, custom-menu, featured-images, flexible-header, full-width-template, theme-options, threaded-comments, wide-blocks
*/

:root {
  --kalam-primary: #0f766e;
  --kalam-primary-hover: #115e59;
  --kalam-secondary: #b45309;
  --kalam-bg: #fafaf9;
  --kalam-card-bg: #ffffff;
  --kalam-surface: #f5f5f4;
  --kalam-text: #292524;
  --kalam-heading: #1c1917;
  --kalam-muted: #78716c;
  --kalam-border: #e7e5e4;
  --kalam-font-urdu: 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu', 'Gulzar', serif;
  --kalam-font-arabic: 'Noto Naskh Arabic', 'Amiri', serif;
  --kalam-font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --kalam-content-width: 760px;
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  tab-size: 4;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background-color: var(--kalam-bg);
  color: var(--kalam-text);
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  text-align: start;
}

/* RTL Language Defaults */
html[dir="rtl"] body,
body.rtl {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-urdu);
  line-height: 2.4;
  text-align: right;
  direction: rtl;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  font-feature-settings: "liga" 1, "calt" 1, "rlig" 1, "kern" 1;
}

html[lang="ar"] body,
body.rtl.lang-ar {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-arabic);
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* Global Overflow & Typography Safety */
html,
body {
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.entry-title,
.archive-card-title,
.archive-main-title,
.site-title {
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-top: 1.8em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6em;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  text-align: start;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] h1, html[dir="rtl"] h2, html[dir="rtl"] h3,
body.rtl h1, body.rtl h2, body.rtl h3 {
  line-height: 1.75;
}

p, span, a, li, blockquote, strong, em, b, i, code, time, mark, small, sub, sup, bdi, bdo {
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

img, video, iframe, embed, object, figure {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Gutenberg Core Elements & Single Post Prose */
.kalam-prose,
.entry-content,
.entry-summary,
.comment-content {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--kalam-text);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  inline-size: 100%;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  text-align: start;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
}

.kalam-prose *,
.entry-content *,
.entry-summary *,
.comment-content * {
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  min-width: 0;
}

.kalam-prose p,
.entry-content p,
.entry-summary p,
.comment-content p {
  margin-top: 1.35em;
  margin-bottom: 1.35em;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  inline-size: 100%;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-prose span,
.kalam-prose a,
.kalam-prose strong,
.kalam-prose em,
.kalam-prose b,
.kalam-prose i,
.kalam-prose code,
.entry-content span,
.entry-content a,
.entry-content strong,
.entry-content em,
.entry-content b,
.entry-content i,
.entry-content code {
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-prose bdi,
.entry-content bdi,
bdi,
[dir="auto"] {
  unicode-bidi: isolate;
}

.kalam-prose h1,
.kalam-prose h2,
.kalam-prose h3,
.kalam-prose h4,
.kalam-prose h5,
.kalam-prose h6,
.entry-content h1,
.entry-content h2,
.entry-content h3,
.entry-content h4,
.entry-content h5,
.entry-content h6 {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-prose img,
.kalam-prose video,
.kalam-prose iframe,
.kalam-prose embed,
.kalam-prose object,
.kalam-prose figure,
.entry-content img,
.entry-content video,
.entry-content iframe,
.entry-content embed,
.entry-content object,
.entry-content figure {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.wp-block-columns,
.wp-block-column,
.wp-block-group,
.wp-block-media-text,
.wp-block-cover,
.kalam-callout {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
}

.wp-block-quote, blockquote {
  border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--kalam-primary);
  padding-block: 0.75rem;
  padding-inline: 1.25rem 0.75rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  font-style: italic;
  background-color: var(--kalam-surface);
  border-radius: 0 0.5rem 0.5rem 0;
  text-align: start;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .wp-block-quote,
html[dir="rtl"] blockquote,
body.rtl .wp-block-quote,
body.rtl blockquote {
  border-radius: 0.5rem 0 0 0.5rem;
}

.kalam-prose table {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  display: block;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-prose table th, .kalam-prose table td {
  padding: 0.625rem 0.875rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  text-align: start;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
}

.kalam-prose table th {
  background-color: var(--kalam-surface);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.kalam-prose pre {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding: 1rem;
  background-color: #1e1e1e;
  color: #d4d4d4;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  direction: ltr;
  text-align: left;
  unicode-bidi: embed;
  white-space: pre;
  word-wrap: normal;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.kalam-prose code {
  font-size: 0.875em;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Single Post Breadcrumbs */
.kalam-breadcrumbs-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  row-gap: 0.25rem;
  column-gap: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 100%;
  text-align: start;
}

.kalam-breadcrumbs-nav a {
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.kalam-breadcrumbs-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
}

.kalam-breadcrumbs-nav .breadcrumb-sep {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  user-select: none;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.kalam-breadcrumbs-nav .current-crumb {
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Single Post Header & Meta */
.entry-category {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.entry-category a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  background-color: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.1);
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}

.entry-category a:hover {
  background-color: var(--kalam-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.kalam-single-article {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.entry-header {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.kalam-single-article .entry-title {
  font-size: var(--kalam-post-title-size, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: var(--kalam-post-title-lh, 1.35);
  letter-spacing: var(--kalam-post-title-ls, 0);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-align: start;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-single-page .entry-header {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-single-page .entry-title {
  font-size: var(--kalam-post-title-size, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: var(--kalam-post-title-lh, 1.35);
  letter-spacing: var(--kalam-post-title-ls, 0);
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .kalam-single-page .entry-title,
  .kalam-single-article .entry-title {
    font-size: var(--kalam-post-title-size, 1.5rem);
    line-height: var(--kalam-post-title-lh, 1.45);
  }
}

.entry-excerpt.post-intro-lead {
  font-size: var(--kalam-post-body-size, 1.125rem);
  line-height: var(--kalam-post-body-lh, 1.7);
  letter-spacing: var(--kalam-post-body-ls, 0);
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-align: start;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.entry-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  text-align: start;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.entry-meta .byline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
}

.entry-meta .author-avatar-img {
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.featured-image-wrapper {
  margin: 0 0 2rem 0;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.featured-image-caption {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Tags */
.entry-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  text-align: start;
}

.entry-tags .tags-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
}

.entry-tags .tag-pills a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  background-color: var(--kalam-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.entry-tags .tag-pills a:hover {
  background-color: var(--kalam-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--kalam-primary);
}

/* Author Bio Box */
.kalam-author-bio-box {
  background-color: var(--kalam-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  text-align: start;
}

.author-bio-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: start;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .author-bio-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

.author-bio-avatar {
  border-radius: 9999px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-header-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .author-header-line {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.author-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.author-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  background-color: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.1);
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
  padding: 0.125rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.author-description {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.author-archive-link {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

/* Post Navigation */
.kalam-post-navigation {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
}

.nav-links-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-links-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

.nav-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 1rem;
  background-color: var(--kalam-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: start;
}

.nav-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--kalam-primary);
}

.nav-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.nav-title {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  line-height: 1.4;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}

/* Related Posts Grid */
.kalam-related-posts-section {
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.related-section-title {
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-align: start;
}

.related-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.related-post-card {
  background-color: var(--kalam-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: start;
}

.related-thumb-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.related-post-body {
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.related-post-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0.35rem 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.related-post-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.related-post-date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* Social Share Bar */
.kalam-social-share-container {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  text-align: start;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-share-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-share-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  padding: 0.375rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  max-width: 100%;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex: 0 1 auto;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .kalam-share-buttons {
    gap: 0.375rem;
  }
  
  .kalam-share-btn {
    padding: 0.3125rem 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }
  
  .kalam-share-btn svg {
    width: 13px;
    height: 13px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

.kalam-share-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.share-whatsapp { background-color: #25d366; }
.share-telegram { background-color: #0088cc; }
.share-facebook { background-color: #1877f2; }
.share-twitter  { background-color: #000000; }
.share-email    { background-color: #64748b; }
.share-copy-link { background-color: var(--kalam-primary); }
.share-native { background-color: #334155; }

/* Layout Container */
.kalam-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 1.25rem;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Site Header */
.site-header {
  background-color: var(--kalam-card-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 40;
}

.site-header.sticky-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 40;
}

.site-header.sticky-header.is-scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 4.25rem;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Site Branding */
.site-branding {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: start;
}

.site-branding .site-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.site-branding .site-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.site-branding .site-title a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
}

.site-branding .site-description {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
}

.site-branding img.custom-logo {
  max-height: 2.75rem;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Desktop Main Navigation */
.main-navigation {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.main-navigation ul {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.main-navigation li {
  position: relative;
}

.main-navigation a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.875rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.main-navigation a:hover,
.main-navigation li.current-menu-item > a {
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
  background-color: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.08);
}

/* Desktop Submenu Dropdown */
.main-navigation .sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  inset-inline-start: 0;
  min-width: 13rem;
  background-color: var(--kalam-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 0.5rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  z-index: 50;
  text-align: start;
}

.main-navigation li:hover > .sub-menu,
.main-navigation li:focus-within > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.main-navigation .sub-menu a {
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Header Action Buttons */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.search-toggle-btn,
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--kalam-card-bg);
  color: var(--kalam-text);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.search-toggle-btn:hover,
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--kalam-primary);
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
  background-color: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.05);
}

/* Hamburger Bars */
.hamburger-bar {
  display: block;
  width: 1.125rem;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: currentColor;
  position: relative;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.hamburger-bar::before,
.hamburger-bar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 1.125rem;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: currentColor;
  inset-inline-start: 0;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.hamburger-bar::before {
  top: -5px;
}

.hamburger-bar::after {
  top: 5px;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.is-active .hamburger-bar {
  background-color: transparent;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.is-active .hamburger-bar::before {
  transform: translateY(5px) rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.is-active .hamburger-bar::after {
  transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Visibility helpers */
.desktop-only {
  display: flex;
}

.mobile-only {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .desktop-only {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-only {
    display: inline-flex !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile Navigation Drawer */
.mobile-nav-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.is-active {
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-nav-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.is-active .mobile-nav-backdrop {
  opacity: 1;
}

.mobile-nav-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  inset-inline-start: 0;
  width: 85vw;
  max-width: 20rem;
  background-color: var(--kalam-card-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  text-align: start;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .mobile-nav-panel,
body.rtl .mobile-nav-panel {
  transform: translateX(100%);
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.is-active .mobile-nav-panel {
  transform: translateX(0) !important;
}

.mobile-nav-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.mobile-nav-close {
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
}

.mobile-nav-close:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.mobile-navigation-menu ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.mobile-navigation-menu li {
  position: relative;
}

.mobile-navigation-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.625rem 0.75rem;
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
  text-align: start;
}

.mobile-navigation-menu a:hover {
  background-color: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.08);
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
}

/* Submenu Accordion on Mobile */
.mobile-navigation-menu .menu-item-has-children {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

.mobile-navigation-menu .menu-item-has-children > a {
  flex: 1;
}

.submenu-toggle-btn {
  padding: 0.5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.menu-item-has-children.sub-menu-open > .submenu-toggle-btn {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--kalam-primary);
}

.mobile-navigation-menu .sub-menu {
  width: 100%;
  display: none;
  padding-inline-start: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.mobile-navigation-menu .sub-menu.is-open {
  display: block;
}

/* Search Modal / Overlay */
.kalam-search-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  visibility: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 4rem 1rem 1rem;
  transition: visibility 0.25s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.kalam-search-modal.is-active {
  visibility: visible;
}

.search-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.kalam-search-modal.is-active .search-modal-backdrop {
  opacity: 1;
}

.search-modal-box {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 40rem;
  background-color: var(--kalam-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: scale(0.95) translateY(-10px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  text-align: start;
}

.kalam-search-modal.is-active .search-modal-box {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.search-modal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.875rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
}

.search-modal-title {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
}

.search-modal-close {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--kalam-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.375rem;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  display: inline-flex;
}

.search-modal-close:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-heading);
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.search-modal-body {
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.search-modal-body form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.search-modal-body input[type="search"],
.search-modal-body input[type="text"] {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background-color: var(--kalam-surface);
  color: var(--kalam-text);
  outline: none;
  text-align: start;
}

.search-modal-body input[type="search"]:focus,
.search-modal-body input[type="text"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--kalam-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.15);
}

.search-modal-body button[type="submit"] {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  background-color: var(--kalam-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.search-modal-body button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background-color: var(--kalam-primary-hover);
}

/* Body Scroll Lock */
body.kalam-drawer-open,
body.kalam-search-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Pre-reserved AdSense Layout Slots */
.kalam-ad-slot {
  min-height: 100px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  border: 1px dashed var(--kalam-border);
  margin: 2rem auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Layout Wrapper & Sidebar Grid Architecture */
.kalam-layout-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  inline-size: 100%;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.site-main {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  inline-size: 100%;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.widget-area {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  inline-size: 100%;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .kalam-layout-wrapper {
    gap: 2.5rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

  /* Generic Archive / Index / Page Grid (Sidebar on Right in LTR) */
  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar.kalam-sidebar-right {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
  }

  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar.kalam-sidebar-right > .site-main {
    order: 1;
  }

  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar.kalam-sidebar-right > .widget-area {
    order: 2;
  }

  /* Generic Archive / Index / Page Grid (Sidebar on Left in LTR) */
  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar.kalam-sidebar-left {
    grid-template-columns: 320px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar.kalam-sidebar-left > .site-main {
    order: 2;
  }

  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar.kalam-sidebar-left > .widget-area {
    order: 1;
  }

  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-no-sidebar,
  .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-full-width {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    max-width: 960px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    width: 100%;
  }

  /*
   * ==========================================================================
   * DESKTOP SINGLE POST PHYSICAL GEOMETRY (Sidebar LEFT | Main Article RIGHT)
   * Strictly scoped to Single Post layouts only (never applied to Homepage/Archive)
   * ==========================================================================
   */
  .kalam-single-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  .kalam-single-layout-wrapper.kalam-sidebar-left,
  body.single .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  body.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  body.single .kalam-single-layout-wrapper,
  body.single-post .kalam-single-layout-wrapper,
  html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-single-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  html[dir="rtl"] body.single .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  html[dir="rtl"] body.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  body.rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  body.rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  body.kalam-rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar,
  body.kalam-rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 320px minmax(0, 1fr) !important;
    direction: ltr !important;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .kalam-single-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar > .widget-area,
  .kalam-single-layout-wrapper.kalam-sidebar-left > .widget-area,
  body.single .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar > .widget-area,
  body.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar > .widget-area,
  body.single .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.single-post .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  html[dir="rtl"] body.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  html[dir="rtl"] body.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.kalam-rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.kalam-rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area {
    order: 1 !important;
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .kalam-single-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar > .site-main,
  .kalam-single-layout-wrapper.kalam-sidebar-left > .site-main,
  body.single .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar > .site-main,
  body.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper.kalam-has-sidebar > .site-main,
  body.single .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.single-post .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  html[dir="rtl"] body.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  html[dir="rtl"] body.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.kalam-rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.kalam-rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main {
    order: 2 !important;
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  /* Content inside site-main and widget-area retains natural document/article direction */
  html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.kalam-rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.kalam-rtl.single .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area,
  body.kalam-rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  body.kalam-rtl.single-post .kalam-layout-wrapper > .widget-area {
    direction: rtl;
    text-align: right;
  }

  html[dir="ltr"] .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .site-main,
  html[dir="ltr"] .kalam-single-layout-wrapper > .widget-area {
    direction: ltr;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

/* Breadcrumbs in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-breadcrumbs-nav:not(.post-dir-ltr),
body.rtl .kalam-breadcrumbs-nav:not(.post-dir-ltr),
body.kalam-rtl .kalam-breadcrumbs-nav:not(.post-dir-ltr) {
  direction: rtl;
  text-align: right;
}

/* Single Post Elements in RTL - Strictly Scoped to RTL Articles */
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr),
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-header,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr),
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-header,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-title,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr),
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-header,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .entry-header,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .entry-content,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .entry-title,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .entry-excerpt,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .kalam-prose {
  text-align: right;
  direction: rtl;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  inline-size: 100%;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content p,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose p,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content p,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose p,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content p,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose p,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .entry-content p,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .kalam-prose p {
  text-align: right;
  direction: rtl;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  inline-size: 100%;
  max-inline-size: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Mixed Directional Runs & Inline Elements in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content span,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content a,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content strong,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content em,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content b,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content i,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content code,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose span,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose a,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose strong,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose em,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose b,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose i,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose code,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content span,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content a,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content strong,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content em,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content b,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content i,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content code,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose span,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose a,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose strong,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose em,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose b,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose i,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose code,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content span,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content a,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content strong,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content em,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content b,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content i,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content code,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose span,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose a,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose strong,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose em,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose b,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose i,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose code {
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content bdi,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose bdi,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content bdi,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose bdi,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-content bdi,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-prose bdi {
  unicode-bidi: isolate;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-meta,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-meta,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .entry-meta,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .entry-meta {
  direction: rtl;
  text-align: right;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .author-bio-inner,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .author-bio-inner,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .author-bio-inner,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .author-bio-inner {
  text-align: right;
  direction: rtl;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .author-header-line,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .author-header-line,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .author-header-line,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .author-header-line {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* Post Navigation in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-post-navigation,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-post-navigation,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-post-navigation,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .kalam-post-navigation {
  direction: rtl;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .nav-card,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .nav-card,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .nav-card,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .nav-card {
  text-align: right;
}

/* Archive Cards & Badges in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] .archive-card-cat-badge,
body.rtl .archive-card-cat-badge,
body.kalam-rtl .archive-card-cat-badge {
  left: auto !important;
  right: 0.75rem !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .archive-card-body,
body.rtl .archive-card-body,
body.kalam-rtl .archive-card-body {
  text-align: right;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .archive-card-meta,
body.rtl .archive-card-meta,
body.kalam-rtl .archive-card-meta {
  direction: rtl;
  text-align: right;
}

/* Social Share Bar in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-social-share-container,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-social-share-container,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-social-share-container,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .kalam-social-share-container {
  direction: rtl;
  text-align: right;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-share-header,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-share-header,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-share-header,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .kalam-share-header {
  direction: rtl;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-share-buttons,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-share-buttons,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .kalam-share-buttons,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .kalam-share-buttons {
  direction: rtl;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-share-btn,
body.rtl .kalam-share-btn,
body.kalam-rtl .kalam-share-btn {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Sidebar Widgets in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-sidebar,
body.rtl .kalam-sidebar,
body.kalam-rtl .kalam-sidebar {
  text-align: right;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-sidebar .widget-title,
body.rtl .kalam-sidebar .widget-title,
body.kalam-rtl .kalam-sidebar .widget-title {
  text-align: right;
}

/* Comments Area in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comments-area,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comments-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comment-body,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comments-area,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comments-title,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comment-body,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comments-area,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comments-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comment-body,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .comments-area,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .comments-title,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .comment-body {
  text-align: right;
  direction: rtl;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comment-list .children,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comment-list .children,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article:not(.post-dir-ltr) .comment-list .children,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-rtl .comment-list .children {
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: 1.75rem !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 1rem !important;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--kalam-border);
  border-left: none;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  html[dir="rtl"] .comment-list .children,
  body.rtl .comment-list .children,
  body.kalam-rtl .comment-list .children {
    margin-right: 0.75rem !important;
    padding-right: 0.5rem !important;
  }
}

/* Footer Info Bar in RTL */
html[dir="rtl"] .site-footer,
html[dir="rtl"] .info-inner,
body.rtl .site-footer,
body.rtl .info-inner,
body.kalam-rtl .site-footer,
body.kalam-rtl .info-inner {
  direction: rtl;
  text-align: right;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FINAL SCOPED LTR OVERRIDES (English & Left-to-Right Posts in RTL Context)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Explicit High-Priority LTR Rule for English Articles & Core Containers */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
article.post-dir-ltr,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
html[dir="rtl"] [dir="ltr"].kalam-single-article,
body.rtl [dir="ltr"].kalam-single-article,
[dir="ltr"].kalam-single-article,
[dir="ltr"].kalam-single-post-wrapper {
  display: block;
  visibility: visible;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  unicode-bidi: plaintext;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-sans, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif);
}

/* 2. English Article Title & Headings */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h1,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h2,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h3,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h4,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h5,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h6,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h1,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h2,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h3,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h4,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h5,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h6,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h1,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h2,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h3,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h4,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h5,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h6,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h1,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h2,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h3,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h4,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h5,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h6,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h1,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h2,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h3,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h4,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h5,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h6,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h1,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h2,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h3,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h4,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h5,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr h6,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .related-post-title,
article.post-dir-ltr h1,
article.post-dir-ltr h2,
article.post-dir-ltr h3,
article.post-dir-ltr h4,
article.post-dir-ltr h5,
article.post-dir-ltr h6,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h1,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h2,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h3,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h4,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h5,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h6,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h1,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h2,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h3,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h4,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h5,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h6 {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-sans, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* 3. English Excerpt & Paragraphs */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr p,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content p,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose p,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr p,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr p,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr p,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr p,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content p,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose p,
article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content p {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-sans, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif);
  line-height: 1.7;
  unicode-bidi: plaintext;
}

/* 4. Article Meta Bar in LTR */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .byline,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .posted-on,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .reading-time,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .comments-link,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-meta {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* 5. Lists inside English Articles */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ul,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ol,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr li,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content ul,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content ol,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content li,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ul,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ol,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose li,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ul,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ol,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr li,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ul,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ol,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr li,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ul,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr ol,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr li,
article.post-dir-ltr ul,
article.post-dir-ltr ol,
article.post-dir-ltr li,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content ul,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content ol,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content li,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ul,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ol,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose li {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  padding-left: 1.5rem !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
}

/* 6. Blockquotes inside English Articles */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr blockquote,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .wp-block-quote,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content blockquote,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose blockquote,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr blockquote,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .wp-block-quote,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr blockquote,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .wp-block-quote,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr blockquote,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .wp-block-quote,
article.post-dir-ltr blockquote,
article.post-dir-ltr .wp-block-quote,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content blockquote,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose blockquote {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e) !important;
  border-right: none !important;
  padding-left: 1.25rem !important;
  padding-right: 0.75rem !important;
  border-radius: 0 0.5rem 0.5rem 0 !important;
}

/* 7. Tables inside English Articles */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr table,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .wp-block-table,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr table th,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr table td,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content table,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose table,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose table th,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose table td,
article.post-dir-ltr table,
article.post-dir-ltr .wp-block-table,
article.post-dir-ltr table th,
article.post-dir-ltr table td,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content table th,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content table td,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose table th,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose table td {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

/* 8. Code & Preformatted Text inside English Articles */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr pre,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr code,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content pre,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content code,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose pre,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose code,
article.post-dir-ltr pre,
article.post-dir-ltr code,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content pre,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content code,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose pre,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose code {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  unicode-bidi: embed;
}

/* 9. Media & Embed Containment */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr img,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr figure,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr video,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr iframe,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr embed,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr object,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content img,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content figure,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content video,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content iframe,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content embed,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content object,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose img,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose figure,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose video,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose iframe,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose embed,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose object {
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* 10. Alignment & Floats in LTR Articles */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .alignleft,
article.post-dir-ltr .alignleft {
  float: left !important;
  margin: 0.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 0 !important;
}
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .alignright,
article.post-dir-ltr .alignright {
  float: right !important;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem !important;
}

/* 11. Tags, Author Bio, Post Nav, Related Posts & Comments in LTR Articles */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-tags,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .tag-pills,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-tags,
article.post-dir-ltr .tag-pills {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-inner,
article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-inner {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .author-header-line,
article.post-dir-ltr .author-header-line {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-breadcrumbs-nav,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-breadcrumbs-nav {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-post-navigation,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-post-navigation {
  direction: ltr !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .nav-card,
article.post-dir-ltr .nav-card {
  text-align: left !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-social-share-container,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-share-header,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-share-buttons,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-social-share-container,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-share-header,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-share-buttons {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-related-posts-section,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-related-posts-section {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .comments-area,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .comment-body,
article.post-dir-ltr .comments-area,
article.post-dir-ltr .comment-body {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .comment-list .children,
article.post-dir-ltr .comment-list .children {
  margin-left: 1.75rem !important;
  margin-right: 0 !important;
  padding-left: 1rem !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e5e5) !important;
  border-right: none !important;
}

/* 12. Mobile Responsive Overrides for LTR Articles */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
  article.post-dir-ltr {
    display: block;
    visibility: visible;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
  article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose {
    display: block;
    visibility: visible;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    word-break: normal;
  }

  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-inner,
  article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-inner {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left !important;
    direction: ltr !important;
  }

  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .author-header-line,
  article.post-dir-ltr .author-header-line {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .comment-list .children,
  article.post-dir-ltr .comment-list .children {
    margin-left: 0.75rem !important;
    padding-left: 0.5rem !important;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   English Single Post Typography & Cascade Overrides in RTL Environments
   ========================================================================== */
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
article.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
[dir="ltr"].kalam-single-article {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose p,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h1,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h2,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h3,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h4,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h5,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h6,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ul,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ol,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose li,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose blockquote,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose table,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose th,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose td,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose div,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content p,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h1,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h2,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h3,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h4,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h5,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content h6,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content ul,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content ol,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content li,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content blockquote,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content table,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content th,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content td,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content div {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-box,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-box,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-box,
article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-box,
article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-box p,
article.post-dir-ltr .comments-area,
article.post-dir-ltr .comment-content {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

/* Embedded Urdu and Arabic fragments inside English articles */
article.post-dir-ltr [lang="ur"],
article.post-dir-ltr .font-urdu,
article.post-dir-ltr .lang-urdu,
article.post-dir-ltr [dir="rtl"],
article.post-dir-ltr bdi[lang="ur"],
article.post-dir-ltr bdi[dir="rtl"] {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-urdu, "Noto Nastaliq Urdu", serif) !important;
  direction: rtl !important;
  text-align: right !important;
  line-height: var(--kalam-urdu-line-height, 2.2) !important;
}

article.post-dir-ltr [lang="ar"],
article.post-dir-ltr .font-arabic,
article.post-dir-ltr .lang-arabic,
article.post-dir-ltr bdi[lang="ar"] {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-arabic, "Noto Naskh Arabic", serif) !important;
  direction: rtl !important;
  text-align: right !important;
  line-height: 1.85 !important;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   English Single Post & Post Card Precise Alignment & LTR Overrides
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. English Single Post Header, Title, Excerpt & Meta Bar */
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
article.post-dir-ltr,
[dir="ltr"].kalam-single-article,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
}

article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

/* 2. Responsive Mobile & Tablet Overrides for English Single Posts */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
  article.post-dir-ltr {
    display: block;
    visibility: visible;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-header {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }
}

/* 3. Homepage & Archive English Post Cards */
article.kalam-hero-primary-card.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-hero-primary-card[dir="ltr"],
article.kalam-hero-mini-card.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-hero-mini-card[dir="ltr"],
article.kalam-latest-post-card.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-latest-post-card[dir="ltr"],
article.kalam-cat-lead-card.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card[dir="ltr"],
article.kalam-cat-mini-item.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-cat-mini-item[dir="ltr"],
article.kalam-archive-card.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-archive-card[dir="ltr"],
article.kalam-post-card.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-post-card[dir="ltr"] {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

article.kalam-hero-primary-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-title,
article.kalam-hero-primary-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-title a,
article.kalam-hero-primary-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-hero-title,
article.kalam-hero-primary-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-hero-title a,
article.kalam-hero-mini-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-mini-title,
article.kalam-hero-mini-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-mini-title a,
article.kalam-hero-mini-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-hero-mini-title,
article.kalam-hero-mini-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-hero-mini-title a,
article.kalam-latest-post-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-title,
article.kalam-latest-post-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-title a,
article.kalam-latest-post-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-latest-card-title,
article.kalam-latest-post-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-latest-card-title a,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-lead-title,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-lead-title a,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-cat-lead-title,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-cat-lead-title a,
article.kalam-cat-mini-item.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-mini-title,
article.kalam-cat-mini-item.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-mini-title a,
article.kalam-cat-mini-item[dir="ltr"] .kalam-cat-mini-title,
article.kalam-cat-mini-item[dir="ltr"] .kalam-cat-mini-title a,
article.kalam-archive-card.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-title,
article.kalam-archive-card.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-title a,
article.kalam-archive-card[dir="ltr"] .archive-card-title,
article.kalam-archive-card[dir="ltr"] .archive-card-title a,
article.kalam-post-card.post-dir-ltr h2,
article.kalam-post-card.post-dir-ltr h3,
article.kalam-post-card[dir="ltr"] h2,
article.kalam-post-card[dir="ltr"] h3,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-mini-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-lead-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-mini-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-card-title {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
}

article.kalam-hero-primary-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-excerpt,
article.kalam-hero-primary-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-hero-excerpt,
article.kalam-latest-post-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-excerpt,
article.kalam-latest-post-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-latest-card-excerpt,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-lead-excerpt,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-cat-lead-excerpt,
article.kalam-archive-card.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-excerpt,
article.kalam-archive-card[dir="ltr"] .archive-card-excerpt,
article.kalam-post-card.post-dir-ltr p,
article.kalam-post-card[dir="ltr"] p,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-lead-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-card-excerpt {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
}

article.kalam-hero-primary-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-meta,
article.kalam-hero-primary-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-hero-meta,
article.kalam-hero-mini-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-mini-meta,
article.kalam-hero-mini-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-hero-mini-meta,
article.kalam-latest-post-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-meta,
article.kalam-latest-post-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-latest-card-meta,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-lead-meta,
article.kalam-cat-lead-card[dir="ltr"] .kalam-cat-lead-meta,
article.kalam-cat-mini-item.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-mini-meta,
article.kalam-cat-mini-item[dir="ltr"] .kalam-cat-mini-meta,
article.kalam-archive-card.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-meta,
article.kalam-archive-card[dir="ltr"] .archive-card-meta,
article.kalam-post-card.post-dir-ltr .post-meta,
article.kalam-post-card[dir="ltr"] .post-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-hero-mini-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-lead-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-cat-mini-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-meta {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   KALAM PER-POST DIRECTION (BILINGUAL COEXISTENCE: URDU RTL + ENGLISH LTR)
   Scoped text-level selectors for English posts within RTL/LTR context
   ========================================================================== */
article.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
[dir="ltr"].kalam-single-article,
[dir="ltr"].kalam-single-post-wrapper {
  display: block;
  visibility: visible;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  unicode-bidi: isolate;
}

article.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-card-title,
article.post-dir-ltr .related-post-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-latest-card-excerpt,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-card-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
article.post-dir-ltr .archive-card-meta,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-meta,
article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
}

html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose {
  display: block;
  visibility: visible;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content p,
article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content p,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose p,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h1,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h2,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h3,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h4,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h5,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose h6,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ul,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose ol,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose li,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose blockquote,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose table,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose th,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose td,
article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose div,
article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-box,
article.post-dir-ltr .author-bio-box p,
article.post-dir-ltr .comments-area,
article.post-dir-ltr .comment-content {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-english, "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif) !important;
}

article.post-dir-ltr [lang="ur"],
article.post-dir-ltr .font-urdu,
article.post-dir-ltr .lang-urdu,
article.post-dir-ltr [dir="rtl"],
article.post-dir-ltr bdi[lang="ur"],
article.post-dir-ltr bdi[dir="rtl"] {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-urdu, "Noto Nastaliq Urdu", serif) !important;
  direction: rtl !important;
  text-align: right !important;
  line-height: 2.2 !important;
}

article.post-dir-ltr [lang="ar"],
article.post-dir-ltr .font-arabic,
article.post-dir-ltr .lang-arabic,
article.post-dir-ltr bdi[lang="ar"] {
  font-family: var(--kalam-font-arabic, "Noto Naskh Arabic", serif) !important;
  direction: rtl !important;
  text-align: right !important;
  line-height: 1.85 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr,
  body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr,
  article.post-dir-ltr,
  html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
  body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
  body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr {
    display: block;
    visibility: visible;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  html[dir="rtl"] article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  body.rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  body.kalam-rtl article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .single-post-title,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-title {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }

  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.post-dir-ltr .post-excerpt-intro,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .entry-excerpt,
  article.kalam-single-article.post-dir-ltr .post-intro-lead {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
  html[dir="rtl"] article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
  body.rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
  body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
  body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
  body.kalam-rtl article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose,
  article.post-dir-ltr .article-body-content,
  article.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
  article.post-dir-ltr .kalam-prose {
    display: block;
    visibility: visible;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    word-break: normal;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   HOMEPAGE & ARCHIVE GRID & SECTION LAYOUTS
   ========================================================================== */

.kalam-homepage-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.homepage-main-content {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* 1. Hero / Lead Story Showcase */
.kalam-hero-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.kalam-hero-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .kalam-hero-grid.is-editorial {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .kalam-hero-grid.is-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .kalam-hero-grid.is-full {
    display: block;
  }
}

.kalam-hero-primary-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.kalam-hero-secondary-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.kalam-hero-primary-card {
  background: var(--kalam-bg-card, #ffffff);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.kalam-hero-primary-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.kalam-hero-media-box {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f3f4f6;
}

.kalam-hero-lead-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.kalam-hero-primary-card:hover .kalam-hero-lead-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.kalam-hero-cat-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  inset-inline-end: 1rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.kalam-hero-cat-badge {
  background: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.kalam-hero-content-box {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.kalam-hero-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
}

.kalam-hero-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-text-main, #1f2937);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.kalam-hero-title a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}

.kalam-hero-excerpt {
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #4b5563);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.kalam-hero-footer-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #f3f4f6);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #6b7280);
}

.kalam-hero-meta-items {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.kalam-hero-avatar {
  border-radius: 9999px;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

.kalam-hero-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-card {
  background: var(--kalam-bg-card, #ffffff);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.kalam-hero-mini-thumb-wrap {
  width: 100px;
  height: 80px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f3f4f6;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-body {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-cat {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0 0 0.375rem 0;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-text-main, #1f2937);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-title a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}

.kalam-hero-mini-meta {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #6b7280);
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.375rem;
}

/* 2. Latest Posts Section */
.kalam-latest-posts-section {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.kalam-section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
}

.kalam-section-title {
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--kalam-text-main, #111827);
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.kalam-section-accent-bar {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 4px;
  height: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.kalam-latest-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.kalam-cols-2,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.is-cols-2,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.kalam-cols-3,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.is-cols-3,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.kalam-cols-4,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.is-cols-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.kalam-cols-2,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.is-cols-2 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.kalam-cols-3,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.is-cols-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.kalam-cols-4,
  .kalam-latest-posts-grid.is-cols-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

.kalam-latest-post-card {
  background: var(--kalam-bg-card, #ffffff);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.kalam-latest-post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.kalam-latest-card-thumb-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f3f4f6;
}

.kalam-latest-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.kalam-latest-post-card:hover .kalam-latest-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.kalam-latest-card-body {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.kalam-latest-card-cat-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.kalam-latest-card-cat,
.kalam-latest-card-cat a {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.kalam-latest-card-title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.kalam-latest-card-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-text-main, #1f2937);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.kalam-latest-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}

.kalam-latest-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #4b5563);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.kalam-latest-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #6b7280);
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #f3f4f6);
}

/* 3. Category Topic Blocks */
.kalam-category-sections {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.kalam-cat-block {
  background: var(--kalam-bg-card, #ffffff);
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.kalam-cat-block-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #f3f4f6);
}

.kalam-cat-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--kalam-text-main, #111827);
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.kalam-cat-accent-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}

.kalam-cat-description {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #6b7280);
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0 0;
}

.kalam-section-view-all {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.kalam-section-view-all:hover {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.kalam-cat-posts-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .kalam-cat-posts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

.kalam-cat-lead-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.kalam-cat-lead-card {
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.kalam-cat-lead-thumb-wrap {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background: #f3f4f6;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.kalam-cat-lead-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.kalam-cat-lead-title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.kalam-cat-lead-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-text-main, #1f2937);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.kalam-cat-lead-title a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}

.kalam-cat-lead-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #4b5563);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.kalam-cat-lead-meta {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #6b7280);
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.375rem;
}

.kalam-cat-secondary-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.kalam-cat-mini-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 0.875rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #f3f4f6);
}

.kalam-cat-mini-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.kalam-cat-mini-thumb-wrap {
  width: 80px;
  height: 60px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 0.375rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f3f4f6;
}

.kalam-cat-mini-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.kalam-cat-mini-body {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.kalam-cat-mini-title {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem 0;
}

.kalam-cat-mini-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-text-main, #1f2937);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.kalam-cat-mini-title a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}

.kalam-cat-mini-date {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #6b7280);
}

/* Homepage newspaper desk layout (desktop) — hero overlay + compact list */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .kalam-hero-grid.is-editorial {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.64fr) minmax(260px, 0.36fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .kalam-hero-primary-col {
    order: 1;
  }
  .kalam-hero-secondary-col {
    order: 2;
    gap: 0;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
}

.kalam-hero-primary-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  background: #111;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.kalam-hero-primary-card:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.kalam-hero-media-box {
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-height: 420px;
  height: 100%;
}

.kalam-hero-cat-tag {
  display: none;
}

.kalam-hero-content-box {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem 1.1rem;
  background: #0b4f49;
  color: #fff;
  flex-grow: 0;
}

.kalam-hero-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
}

.kalam-hero-title a,
.kalam-hero-title a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.kalam-hero-excerpt {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
}

.kalam-hero-footer-bar,
.kalam-hero-read-more {
  display: none;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-card {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e2d6;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0.7rem 0;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-card:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.kalam-hero-secondary-col .kalam-hero-mini-card:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-hero-mini-card,
.kalam-hero-mini-card {
  flex-direction: row;
  direction: rtl;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-thumb-wrap {
  width: 88px;
  height: 64px;
  flex: 0 0 88px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-cat {
  display: none;
}

.kalam-hero-mini-title {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
}

.kalam-latest-card-thumb-wrap .kalam-latest-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Sticky floating share — article pages only */
.kalam-share-floating {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  inset-inline-end: 1rem;
  z-index: 9998;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.4rem;
  border: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
}

.kalam-share-floating .kalam-share-header {
  display: none;
}

.kalam-share-floating .kalam-share-buttons {
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  width: auto;
}

.kalam-share-floating .kalam-share-btn {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  flex: 0 0 42px;
}

.kalam-share-floating .kalam-share-btn span {
  display: none;
}

.kalam-share-floating .kalam-share-btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .kalam-share-floating {
    bottom: 0.85rem;
    inset-inline-end: 0.7rem;
    padding: 0.3rem;
  }
  .kalam-share-floating .kalam-share-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    flex-basis: 38px;
  }
}

.kalam-follow-bar {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
}
.kalam-follow-heading {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.kalam-follow-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}
.kalam-follow-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.follow-facebook { background: #1877f2; }
.follow-youtube { background: #ff0000; }
.follow-whatsapp { background: #25d366; }
.follow-telegram { background: #0088cc; }
.follow-twitter { background: #111; }
.follow-instagram { background: #c13584; }
.follow-tiktok { background: #111; }

html,
body {
  overflow-anchor: none;
}
.entry-content,
.page-main,
.site-footer {
  overflow-anchor: none;
}
body.kalam-app-page .site-footer {
  display: none;
}
body.kalam-app-page .page-main,
body.kalam-app-page .entry-content {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 140px);
}
.site-footer {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  background: #0d3d39;
  color: #e7eeec;
  padding: 2.25rem 0 1.25rem;
}
.kalam-footer-inner {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}
.kalam-footer-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, 0.28fr) minmax(180px, 1fr) minmax(180px, 0.32fr);
  gap: 1.75rem 2rem;
  direction: ltr;
  align-items: start;
}
.kalam-footer-pages,
html[dir="rtl"] .kalam-footer-pages,
body.rtl .kalam-footer-pages,
html[dir="rtl"] .site-footer .kalam-footer-pages {
  direction: ltr !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  min-width: 0;
}
.kalam-footer-col-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #9ad5cc;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.kalam-footer-page-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  direction: ltr;
  text-align: left;
}
.kalam-footer-page-list li {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.kalam-footer-page-list a {
  color: #f3f7f6;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: left;
}
.kalam-footer-page-list a:hover {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.kalam-footer-about {
  text-align: left;
  direction: ltr;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
}
.kalam-footer-about-text {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #d5e4e1;
  max-width: 28rem;
}
.kalam-footer-brand {
  text-align: right;
  max-width: none;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .kalam-footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .kalam-footer-brand {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .kalam-footer-social {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}
.kalam-footer-sitename {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
}
.kalam-footer-sitename a,
.kalam-footer-about-text a,
.kalam-footer-bottom a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
.kalam-footer-sitename a:hover,
.kalam-footer-about-text a:hover,
.kalam-footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: #9ad5cc;
}
.kalam-footer-tagline {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #c5d7d3;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.kalam-footer-social {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.kalam-footer-social-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #fff !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.kalam-footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  direction: ltr;
  text-align: left;
}
.kalam-footer-bottom .copyright-text {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #b7c9c5;
}
.site-footer .footer-widgets-grid {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .site-footer .footer-widgets-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

.kalam-archive-header-card {
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
}
.archive-page-title {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0.35rem;
  color: var(--kalam-heading, #1f2937);
}
.archive-page-description {
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #4b5563);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.kalam-archive-posts-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .kalam-archive-posts-container.kalam-cols-2,
  .kalam-archive-posts-container.kalam-cols-3,
  .kalam-archive-posts-container.kalam-cols-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .kalam-archive-posts-container.kalam-cols-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .kalam-archive-posts-container.kalam-cols-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}
.kalam-archive-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--kalam-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.archive-card-media {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f3f4f6;
}
.archive-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.archive-card-body {
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.15rem;
}
.archive-card-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
}
.archive-card-title a {
  color: var(--kalam-heading, #1f2937);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.archive-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}
.archive-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--kalam-text-muted, #4b5563);
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}
.archive-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--kalam-muted, #6b7280);
  align-items: center;
}
.archive-card-cat-badge,
.archive-card-category {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--kalam-primary, #0f766e);
}
.archive-card-cat-badge a,
.archive-card-category a,
.archive-card-meta a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.kalam-pagination-container {
  margin: 2rem 0 1rem;
}

article.kalam-single-page.post-dir-ltr,
article.kalam-single-page[dir="ltr"] {
  direction: ltr;
  text-align: left;
}
article.kalam-single-page.post-dir-ltr .entry-header,
article.kalam-single-page.post-dir-ltr .entry-title,
article.kalam-single-page.post-dir-ltr .entry-content,
article.kalam-single-page[dir="ltr"] .entry-content {
  direction: ltr;
  text-align: left;
}