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MedievalActiveISO 15924: Arab

Arabic

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Sacred script of the Quran. 28 consonants written right-to-left. Also used for Persian, Urdu, and many other languages.

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What does it look like?
Representative glyphs and samples

Sample Glyphs(click to copy)

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Origins & History
Origins, history and genealogy

Key Features

Script of the Quran with 28 consonants. Spread with Islam across three continents; used by over 420 million people.
Writing direction: Right to Left (RTL)
Keyboard input via IME. Standard Arabic keyboard layout supported.

U+Unicode Information

Code Block Range
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Total Characters
28
Sample Code Points(click to copy)
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How is it used?
Glyph evolution, keyboard & Unicode

Glyph Evolution

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Keyboard Layout

Arabic Keyboard (Windows)
Right-to-left input. Characters auto-change form by position.
ض
ص
ث
ق
ف
غ
ع
ه
خ
ح
ش
س
ي
ب
ل
ا
ت
ن
م
ك
ئ
ء
ؤ
ر
لا
ى
ة
و
ز
ظ
space
💡 Arabic letters auto-switch among 4 forms: initial, medial, final, isolated.
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Where is it used?
Languages, countries and users

🌐Usage

Languages
ArabicPersianUrdu
Countries
Saudi ArabiaEgyptIranPakistanIraqMoroccoAlgeria아랍에미리트기타 22개국
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Learn More
Unicode blocks and external links

Unicode Blocks & Archive

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🔗External Links