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- | Typical Arabic fonts usually have some deficiencies in displaying | + | Typical Arabic fonts usually have some deficiencies in displaying |
===== Shadda + Kasra ===== | ===== Shadda + Kasra ===== | ||
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In most Arabic fonts, when Kasra is combined with Shadda, Kasra is displayed above the base line, just below the Shadda, which might cause it to be mistaken by Fatha. For example, in the following word | In most Arabic fonts, when Kasra is combined with Shadda, Kasra is displayed above the base line, just below the Shadda, which might cause it to be mistaken by Fatha. For example, in the following word | ||
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- | there is a Shadda+Kasra above Reh, while there is a Shadda+Fatha above Yeh. The distinguishing difference is that in the combination of Shadda+Fatha, | + | there is a Shadda+Kasra above Reh, while there is a Shadda+Fatha above Yeh. The distinguishing difference is that in the combination of Shadda+Fatha, |
- | The same issue applies to the combination of Kasratan (tanween) + Shadda. | + | |
- | To fix this issue, you need to use an advanced Arabic font, like [[me_quran]], | + | To fix this issue, you need to use an advanced Arabic font, like [[me_quran |
- | <!--* Reverse the order of Shadda+Kasra to Kasra+Shadda. This might work for some fonts like Traditional Arabic. However, please note that this order reversion should be done on the fly (upon displaying the text), not in the quran text itself (see our [[Text License|terms of use]]).--> | ||
===== Superscript Alef ===== | ===== Superscript Alef ===== | ||
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One of the oldest standards for Arabic encoding called " | One of the oldest standards for Arabic encoding called " | ||
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