Arabic (Language) Details

    Table ID:
    ar
    Table Type:
    Language
    Version:
    1.2
    Date Introduced:
    2019-11-26

    Domain Extensions which support this table

    Policy Statement:
    IDN Reference table for Arabic language

References for contextual rules

 RFC 5891: Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA): Protocol (proposed standard), http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5891

 RFC 5893: Right-to-Left Scripts for Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA)  (proposed standard), http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5893

Code points requiring contextual rules

 Code point                        Description of rule/Reference

 U+002D.   HYPHEN-MINUS
Label must neither start nor end with U+002D. Label must not have U+002D in both third and fourth position. RFC 5891 (sec 4.2.3.1)

 U+0660..0669.   ARABIC-INDIC DIGITS
Must not be in initial position. Must not be combined with EUROPEAN DIGITS. RFC 5893 (sec 2, rules 1 and 4)

 U+0030..0039.   EUROPEAN DIGITS                         
Must not be in initial position. Must not be combined with ARABIC-INDIC DIGITS. RFC 5893 (sec 2, rules 1 and 4)

U+0649 ALEF MAKSURA must not be in initial or medial position


A max of 40 allocatable labels are allowed.

    Character table

    Download ar_1.2.txt (TXT)
    Table description
    Code Point Character Character Name
    U+002D-U+HYPHEN-MINUS
    U+00300U+DIGIT ZERO
    U+00311U+DIGIT ONE
    U+00322U+DIGIT TWO
    U+00333U+DIGIT THREE
    U+00344U+DIGIT FOUR
    U+00355U+DIGIT FIVE
    U+00366U+DIGIT SIX
    U+00377U+DIGIT SEVEN
    U+00388U+DIGIT EIGHT
    U+00399U+DIGIT NINE
    U+0621ءU+ARABIC LETTER HAMZAH
    U+0622آU+ARABIC LETTER MADDAH ON ALEF
    U+0623أU+ARABIC LETTER HAMZAH ON ALEF
    U+0624ؤU+ARABIC LETTER HAMZAH ON WAW
    U+0625إU+ARABIC LETTER HAMZAH UNDER ALEF
    U+0626ئU+ARABIC LETTER HAMZAH ON YA
    U+0627اU+ARABIC LETTER ALEF
    U+0628بU+ARABIC LETTER BAA
    U+0629ةU+ARABIC LETTER TAA MARBUTAH
    U+062AتU+ARABIC LETTER TAA
    U+062BثU+ARABIC LETTER THAA
    U+062CجU+ARABIC LETTER JEEM
    U+062DحU+ARABIC LETTER HAA
    U+062EخU+ARABIC LETTER KHAA
    U+062FدU+ARABIC LETTER DAL
    U+0630ذU+ARABIC LETTER THAL
    U+0631رU+ARABIC LETTER RA
    U+0632زU+ARABIC LETTER ZAIN
    U+0633سU+ARABIC LETTER SEEN
    U+0634شU+ARABIC LETTER SHEEN
    U+0635صU+ARABIC LETTER SAD
    U+0636ضU+ARABIC LETTER DAD
    U+0637طU+ARABIC LETTER TAH
    U+0638ظU+ARABIC LETTER DHAH
    U+0639عU+ARABIC LETTER AIN
    U+063AغU+ARABIC LETTER GHAIN
    U+0641فU+ARABIC LETTER FA
    U+0642قU+ARABIC LETTER QAF
    U+0643كU+ARABIC LETTER CAF
    U+0644لU+ARABIC LETTER LAM
    U+0645مU+ARABIC LETTER MEEM
    U+0646نU+ARABIC LETTER NOON
    U+0647هU+ARABIC LETTER HA
    U+0648وU+ARABIC LETTER WAW
    U+0649ىU+ARABIC LETTER ALEF MAQSURAH
    U+064AيU+ARABIC LETTER YA
    U+0660٠U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ZERO
    U+0661١U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ONE
    U+0662٢U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT TWO
    U+0663٣U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT THREE
    U+0664٤U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT FOUR
    U+0665٥U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT FIVE
    U+0666٦U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT SIX
    U+0667٧U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT SEVEN
    U+0668٨U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT EIGHT
    U+0669٩U+ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT NINE
     

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