diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/ruwudu/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/ruwudu/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2002f4b67203
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/ruwudu/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ lib, fetchzip }:
+
+fetchzip rec {
+  pname = "ruwudu";
+  version = "2.000";
+
+  url = "https://software.sil.org/downloads/r/ruwudu/Ruwudu-${version}.zip";
+
+  postFetch = ''
+    rm -rf $out/web $out/manifest.json
+    mkdir -p $out/share/{doc/${pname},fonts/truetype}
+    mv $out/*.ttf $out/share/fonts/truetype/
+    mv $out/*.txt $out/documentation $out/share/doc/${pname}/
+  '';
+
+  sha256 = "sha256-JCvVPbAFBWHL2eEnEUSgdTZ+Vkw3wkS3aS85xQZKNQs=";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://software.sil.org/ruwudu/";
+    description = "Arabic script font for a style of writing used in Niger, West Africa";
+    license = licenses.ofl;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.vbgl ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5d7136bc411d..23a9a097fd7e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -26625,6 +26625,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   route159 = callPackage ../data/fonts/route159 { };
 
+  ruwudu = callPackage ../data/fonts/ruwudu { };
+
   sampradaya = callPackage ../data/fonts/sampradaya { };
 
   sarasa-gothic = callPackage ../data/fonts/sarasa-gothic { };