Ali Reza Abbasi Tabrizi was a prominent Persian[1] calligrapher and calligraphy teacher, who flourished in 16th-17th century Safavid Iran.

[3] Ali Reza Abbasi started learning calligraphy in Tabriz as a pupil of Mohammad Hossein Tabrizi and Ala Beyk.

After that the Ottomans occupied Tabriz in the era of Mohammad Khodabanda, Abbasi left the city and went to Qazvin, the capital of the Safavid dynasty.

In the early years of the reign of Abbas I, he was in Farhad Khan's employ, who was an important Sardar of the Safavids and his rank and dignity was increasing under Abbass I.

[6] Abbasi's death date in unknown, but it is supposed that he died towards the end of Safi's era.