Arab
ISO #160
Arabic
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مرحبا · العربية
Overview
Script PropertiesScript NameArabicISO 15924 CodeArab#160Script TypeAbjadUnicode Since1.1June 1993
Writing Direction
← RTL

Right-to-left (RTL) cursive joining; digits often appear left-to-right within RTL text.

Unicode BlocksArabicU+0600–U+06FFArabic SupplementU+0750–U+077FArabic Extended-BU+0870–U+089FArabic Extended-AU+08A0–U+08FFArabic Presentation Forms-AU+FB50–U+FDFFArabic Presentation Forms-BU+FE70–U+FEFFRumi Numeral SymbolsU+10E60–U+10E7FArabic Extended-CU+10EC0–U+10EFFArabic Mathematical Alphabetic SymbolsU+1EE00–U+1EEFF
No. of Characters1,413
Primary Languages
Arabic ar
Persian fa
Urdu ur
Secondary Languages
Pashto ps
Category Mix
Lo1,147Other LetterMn108Nonspacing MarkSo59Other SymbolNo31Other NumberNd20Decimal NumberSk18Modifier SymbolPo11Other PunctuationCf8FormatSm5Math SymbolLm4Modifier LetterSc2Currency Symbol
Script Features
Shaping & Rendering
• Contextual shaping affects glyph forms
• Mark positioning influences readability
• Rendering depends on shaping engine support
Character Repertoire
• Letters and combining marks
• Digits and punctuation where present
• Extended blocks may add additional signs
🌐 Characters in Arabic
08E8ARABIC CURLY …08E9ARABIC CURLY …08EAARABIC TONE O…08EBARABIC TONE T…08ECARABIC TONE L…08EDARABIC TONE O…08EEARABIC TONE T…08EFARABIC TONE L…08F0ARABIC OPEN F…08F1ARABIC OPEN D…08F2ARABIC OPEN K…08F3ARABIC SMALL …08F4ARABIC FATHA …08F5ARABIC FATHA …08F6ARABIC KASRA …08F7ARABIC LEFT A…08F8ARABIC RIGHT …08F9ARABIC LEFT A…08FAARABIC RIGHT …08FBARABIC DOUBLE…08FCARABIC DOUBLE…08FDARABIC RIGHT …08FEARABIC DAMMA …08FFARABIC MARK S…FB50ARABIC LETTER…FB51ARABIC LETTER…FB52ARABIC LETTER…FB53ARABIC LETTER…FB54ARABIC LETTER…FB55ARABIC LETTER…FB56ARABIC LETTER…FB57ARABIC LETTER…FB58ARABIC LETTER…FB59ARABIC LETTER…FB5AARABIC LETTER…FB5BARABIC LETTER…FB5CARABIC LETTER…FB5DARABIC LETTER…FB5EARABIC LETTER…FB5FARABIC LETTER…FB60ARABIC LETTER…FB61ARABIC LETTER…FB62ARABIC LETTER…FB63ARABIC LETTER…FB64ARABIC LETTER…FB65ARABIC LETTER…FB66ARABIC LETTER…FB67ARABIC LETTER…FB68ARABIC LETTER…FB69ARABIC LETTER…FB6AARABIC LETTER…FB6BARABIC LETTER…FB6CARABIC LETTER…FB6DARABIC LETTER…FB6EARABIC LETTER…FB6FARABIC LETTER…FB70ARABIC LETTER…FB71ARABIC LETTER…FB72ARABIC LETTER…FB73ARABIC LETTER…FB74ARABIC LETTER…FB75ARABIC LETTER…FB76ARABIC LETTER…FB77ARABIC LETTER…FB78ARABIC LETTER…FB79ARABIC LETTER…FB7AARABIC LETTER…FB7BARABIC LETTER…FB7CARABIC LETTER…FB7DARABIC LETTER…FB7EARABIC LETTER…ﭿFB7FARABIC LETTER…FB80ARABIC LETTER…FB81ARABIC LETTER…FB82ARABIC LETTER…FB83ARABIC LETTER…FB84ARABIC LETTER…FB85ARABIC LETTER…FB86ARABIC LETTER…FB87ARABIC LETTER…FB88ARABIC LETTER…FB89ARABIC LETTER…FB8AARABIC LETTER…FB8BARABIC LETTER…FB8CARABIC LETTER…FB8DARABIC LETTER…FB8EARABIC LETTER…FB8FARABIC LETTER…FB90ARABIC LETTER…FB91ARABIC LETTER…FB92ARABIC LETTER…FB93ARABIC LETTER…FB94ARABIC LETTER…FB95ARABIC LETTER…FB96ARABIC LETTER…FB97ARABIC LETTER…FB98ARABIC LETTER…FB99ARABIC LETTER…FB9AARABIC LETTER…FB9BARABIC LETTER…