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Arabic Presentation Forms-B is a Unicode block encoding spacing forms of Arabic diacritics, and contextual letter forms. The special codepoint ZWNBSP ( zero width no-break space ) is also here, which is only meant for a byte order mark (that may precede text, Arabic or not, or be absent).
The Arabic Extended-B and Arabic Extended-A ranges encode additional Qur'anic annotations and letter variants used for various non-Arabic languages. The Arabic Presentation Forms-A range encodes contextual forms and ligatures of letter variants needed for Persian, Urdu, Sindhi and Central Asian languages.
Specifying a non-Arabic character will just show that character in all four cells, surrounded by tatweels on the appropriate sides (in which case, the tatweels will not join with that non-Arabic character). A similar (but different) template implementation could be created for scripts other than Arabic using joining forms (see the references ...
Generates a table showing the shaping of an Arabic character. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Character 1 no description Example ج String required Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages. Subpages of this template.
This is not a true letter but a format control character typically used between pairs of Arabic letters (or clusters, if they are followed by additional combining ...
Specifying a non-Arabic character will just show that character in all four cells, surrounded by tatweels on the appropriate sides (in which case, the tatweels will not join with that non-Arabic character). A similar (but different) template implementation could be created for scripts other than Arabic using joining forms (see the references ...
The font size was fixed at 125% for better readability. The style font-weight: normal is provided by Template:Script/styles arabic.css and present to remove boldness, e.g. in section titles, because Arabic diacritics are best read only in normal weight, but also because some fonts do not exist in bold styles; without it, other fallback fonts would be used instead (possibly with lover coverage ...
. script-arabic {font-size: 125 %!important; /* The default line-height used by Wikipedia is 1.5 em, which can be lower or higher than the font default, reduce it to the minimum recommended for HTML by using the word normal or for example, use a percentage value, as 95% */ line-height: 95 %; font-family: /* The following fonts are recommended ...