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  2. Arabic diacritics - Wikipedia

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    The literal meaning of تَشْكِيل tashkīl is 'formation'. As the normal Arabic text does not provide enough information about the correct pronunciation, the main purpose of tashkīl (and ḥarakāt) is to provide a phonetic guide or a phonetic aid; i.e. show the correct pronunciation for children who are learning to read or foreign learners.

  3. Nastaliq - Wikipedia

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    Example reading "خط نڛتعليق" ("Nastaliq script") in Nastaliq. The dotted form ڛ ‎ is used in place of س ‎.. Nastaliq (/ ˌ n æ s t ə ˈ l iː k, ˈ n æ s t ə l iː k /; [2], Persian: [næstʰæʔliːq]; Urdu: [nəst̪ɑːliːq]), also romanized as Nastaʿlīq or Nastaleeq, is one of the main calligraphic hands used to write the Perso-Arabic script and it is used for some ...

  4. Arabic alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The pre-Islamic phase of the script as it existed in the fifth and sixth centuries, once it had become recognizably similar to the script as it came to be known in the Islamic era, is known as Paleo-Arabic. [16] The first known text in the Arabic alphabet is a late fourth-century inscription from Jabal Ram 50 km east of ‘Aqabah in Jordan, but ...

  5. Category:Arabic diacritics - Wikipedia

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    The latter tashkil diacritics include harakat ( حَرَكَات , ḥarakāt, short vowel pointing marks; singular: حَرَكَة , ḥarakah). Pages in category "Arabic diacritics" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.

  6. Arabic keyboard - Wikipedia

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    The Arabic keyboard (Arabic: لوحة المفاتيح العربية, romanized: lawḥat al-mafātīḥ al-ʕarabiyya) is the Arabic keyboard layout used for the Arabic alphabet. All computer Arabic keyboards contain both Arabic letters and Latin letters , the latter being necessary for URLs and e-mail addresses .

  7. File:KB Arabic Harakat.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 08:23, 5 February 2007: 900 × 300 (215 KB)-)~commonswiki: Derivative of Image:KB Arabic.svg * the missing letter Dhal added * the erroneous Alt Gr removed * the weird Caps Lock icon removed * en:Harakat highlighted * Win and Menu key captions changed to icons

  8. Hans Wehr transliteration - Wikipedia

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    Definite article: The Arabic definite article الـ is represented as al-except where assimilation occurs: al-+ šams is transliterated aš-šams (see sun and moon letters). The a in al- is omitted after a final a (as in lamma šamla l-qatīʻ "to round up the herd") or changed to i after a feminine third person singular perfect verb form (as ...

  9. Thuluth - Wikipedia

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    Thuluth (Arabic: ثُلُث, Ṯuluṯ or Arabic: خَطُّ الثُّلُثِ, Ḵaṭṭ-uṯ-Ṯuluṯ; Persian: ثلث, Sols; Turkish: Sülüs, from thuluth "one-third") is an Arabic script variety of Islamic calligraphy. The straight angular forms of Kufic were replaced in the new script by curved and oblique lines.