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Short URL: http://scripts.sil.org/Nastaliq_subset

Nastaliq Character Set Recommendations

Lorna Priest, 2012-09-20; 1472 reads

    Introduction
    Character List
        Arabic script characters required for languages using Nastaliq
        Codepage 1252 and Mac-Roman merger
            Characters often used in Arabic script
            Other characters
    Feedback

Introduction

Developing comprehensive fonts can be quite a challenge. There are over 340 characters in the Arabic Unicode blocks (not including the presentations forms). For many of those characters, there are up to 4 different forms. An Arabic script font can require many, many glyphs.

When you get to the needs for Nastaliq (slanted style), the size of font is increased exponentially. We have taken a survey of the required character needs for a Nastaliq style font and listed them here. This list is smaller than the complete list of Arabic script characters. Our hope is that all type designers who are designing fonts for the Nastaliq style will be willing to add these characters to their fonts. This would be a great service to the languages using Nastaliq.

Character List

Arabic script characters required for languages using Nastaliq

U+0600 ARABIC NUMBER SIGN
U+0601 ARABIC SIGN SANAH
U+0602 ARABIC FOOTNOTE MARKER
U+0603 ARABIC SIGN SAFHA
U+0604 ARABIC SIGN SAMVAT
U+0609 ARABIC-INDIC PER MILLE SIGN
U+060A ARABIC-INDIC PER TEN THOUSAND SIGN
U+060C ARABIC COMMA
U+060D ARABIC DATE SEPARATOR
U+060E ARABIC POETIC VERSE SIGN
U+060F ARABIC SIGN MISRA
U+0610 ARABIC SIGN SALLALLAHOU ALAYHE WASSALLAM
U+0611 ARABIC SIGN ALAYHE ASSALLAM
U+0612 ARABIC SIGN RAHMATULLAH ALAYHE
U+0613 ARABIC SIGN RADI ALLAHOU ANHU
U+0614 ARABIC SIGN TAKHALLUS
U+0615 ARABIC SMALL HIGH TAH
U+061B ARABIC SEMICOLON
U+061F ARABIC QUESTION MARK
U+0620 ARABIC LETTER KASHMIRI YEH
U+0621 ARABIC LETTER HAMZA
U+0622 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH MADDA ABOVE
U+0623 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA ABOVE
U+0624 ARABIC LETTER WAW WITH HAMZA ABOVE
U+0625 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA BELOW
U+0626 ARABIC LETTER YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE
U+0627 ARABIC LETTER ALEF
U+0628 ARABIC LETTER BEH
U+0629 ARABIC LETTER TEH MARBUTA
U+062A ARABIC LETTER TEH
U+062B ARABIC LETTER THEH
U+062C ARABIC LETTER JEEM
U+062D ARABIC LETTER HAH
U+062E ARABIC LETTER KHAH
U+062F ARABIC LETTER DAL
U+0630 ARABIC LETTER THAL
U+0631 ARABIC LETTER REH
U+0632 ARABIC LETTER ZAIN
U+0633 ARABIC LETTER SEEN
U+0634 ARABIC LETTER SHEEN
U+0635 ARABIC LETTER SAD
U+0636 ARABIC LETTER DAD
U+0637 ARABIC LETTER TAH
U+0638 ARABIC LETTER ZAH
U+0639 ARABIC LETTER AIN
U+063A ARABIC LETTER GHAIN
U+0640 ARABIC TATWEEL
U+0641 ARABIC LETTER FEH
U+0642 ARABIC LETTER QAF
U+0643 ARABIC LETTER KAF
U+0644 ARABIC LETTER LAM
U+0645 ARABIC LETTER MEEM
U+0646 ARABIC LETTER NOON
U+0647 ARABIC LETTER HEH
U+0648 ARABIC LETTER WAW
U+0649 ARABIC LETTER ALEF MAKSURA
U+064A ARABIC LETTER YEH
U+064B ARABIC FATHATAN
U+064C ARABIC DAMMATAN
U+064D ARABIC KASRATAN
U+064E ARABIC FATHA
U+064F ARABIC DAMMA
U+0650 ARABIC KASRA
U+0651 ARABIC SHADDA
U+0652 ARABIC SUKUN
U+0653 ARABIC MADDAH ABOVE
U+0654 ARABIC HAMZA ABOVE
U+0655 ARABIC HAMZA BELOW
U+0656 ARABIC SUBSCRIPT ALEF
U+0657 ARABIC INVERTED DAMMA
U+0658 ARABIC MARK NOON GHUNNA
U+065A ARABIC VOWEL SIGN SMALL V ABOVE
U+065B ARABIC VOWEL SIGN INVERTED SMALL V ABOVE
U+065E ARABIC FATHA WITH TWO DOTS
U+065F ARABIC WAVY HAMZA BELOW
U+0660 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ZERO
U+0661 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ONE
U+0662 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT TWO
U+0663 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT THREE
U+0664 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT FOUR
U+0665 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT FIVE
U+0666 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT SIX
U+0667 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT SEVEN
U+0668 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT EIGHT
U+0669 ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT NINE
U+066A ARABIC PERCENT SIGN
U+066B ARABIC DECIMAL SEPARATOR
U+066C ARABIC THOUSANDS SEPARATOR
U+066D ARABIC FIVE POINTED STAR
U+066E ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS BEH
U+066F ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS QAF
U+0670 ARABIC LETTER SUPERSCRIPT ALEF
U+0671 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WASLA
U+0672 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH WAVY HAMZA ABOVE
U+0673 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH WAVY HAMZA BELOW
U+0675 ARABIC LETTER HIGH HAMZA ALEF
U+0679 ARABIC LETTER TTEH
U+067B ARABIC LETTER BEEH
U+067C ARABIC LETTER TEH WITH RING
U+067E ARABIC LETTER PEH
U+0681 ARABIC LETTER HAH WITH HAMZA ABOVE
U+0683 ARABIC LETTER NYEH
U+0684 ARABIC LETTER DYEH
U+0685 ARABIC LETTER HAH WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE
U+0686 ARABIC LETTER TCHEH
U+0687 ARABIC LETTER TCHEHEH
U+0688 ARABIC LETTER DDAL
U+0689 ARABIC LETTER DAL WITH RING
U+0691 ARABIC LETTER RREH
U+0693 ARABIC LETTER REH WITH RING
U+0696 ARABIC LETTER REH WITH DOT BELOW AND DOT ABOVE
U+0697 ARABIC LETTER REH WITH TWO DOTS ABOVE
U+0698 ARABIC LETTER JEH
U+0699 ARABIC LETTER REH WITH FOUR DOTS ABOVE
U+069A ARABIC LETTER SEEN WITH DOT BELOW AND DOT ABOVE
U+06A1 ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS FEH
U+06A2 ARABIC LETTER FEH WITH DOT MOVED BELOW
U+06A9 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH
U+06AB ARABIC LETTER KAF WITH RING
U+06AF ARABIC LETTER GAF
U+06B5 ARABIC LETTER LAM WITH SMALL V
U+06BA ARABIC LETTER NOON GHUNNA
U+06BC ARABIC LETTER NOON WITH RING
U+06BE ARABIC LETTER HEH DOACHASHMEE
U+06C0 ARABIC LETTER HEH WITH YEH ABOVE
U+06C1 ARABIC LETTER HEH GOAL
U+06C2 ARABIC LETTER HEH GOAL WITH HAMZA ABOVE
U+06C3 ARABIC LETTER TEH MARBUTA GOAL
U+06C4 ARABIC LETTER WAW WITH RING
U+06C5 ARABIC LETTER KIRGHIZ OE
U+06C6 ARABIC LETTER OE
U+06C7 ARABIC LETTER U
U+06CC ARABIC LETTER FARSI YEH
U+06CD ARABIC LETTER YEH WITH TAIL
U+06D0 ARABIC LETTER E
U+06D2 ARABIC LETTER YEH BARREE
U+06D3 ARABIC LETTER YEH BARREE WITH HAMZA ABOVE
U+06D4 ARABIC FULL STOP
U+06D5 ARABIC LETTER AE
U+06D6 ARABIC SMALL HIGH LIGATURE SAD WITH LAM WITH ALEF MAKSURA
U+06E1 ARABIC SMALL HIGH DOTLESS HEAD OF KHAH
U+06EA ARABIC EMPTY CENTRE LOW STOP
U+06F0 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ZERO
U+06F1 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT ONE
U+06F2 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT TWO
U+06F3 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT THREE
U+06F4 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT FOUR
U+06F5 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT FIVE
U+06F6 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT SIX
U+06F7 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT SEVEN
U+06F8 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT EIGHT
U+06F9 EXTENDED ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT NINE
U+075C ARABIC LETTER SEEN WITH FOUR DOTS ABOVE
U+0763 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE
U+0768 ARABIC LETTER NOON WITH SMALL TAH
U+0769 ARABIC LETTER NOON WITH SMALL V
U+076A ARABIC LETTER LAM WITH BAR
U+076B ARABIC LETTER REH WITH TWO DOTS VERTICALLY ABOVE
U+076C ARABIC LETTER REH WITH HAMZA ABOVE
U+076D ARABIC LETTER SEEN WITH TWO DOTS VERTICALLY ABOVE
U+076E ARABIC LETTER HAH WITH SMALL ARABIC LETTER TAH BELOW
U+076F ARABIC LETTER HAH WITH SMALL ARABIC LETTER TAH AND TWO DOTS
U+0770 ARABIC LETTER SEEN WITH SMALL ARABIC LETTER TAH AND TWO DOTS
U+0771 ARABIC LETTER REH WITH SMALL ARABIC LETTER TAH AND TWO DOTS
U+0772 ARABIC LETTER HAH WITH SMALL ARABIC LETTER TAH ABOVE
U+08FF   ARABIC MARK SIDEWAYS NOON GHUNNA
U+FDF2 ARABIC LIGATURE ALLAH ISOLATED FORM
U+FDF4 ARABIC LIGATURE MOHAMMAD ISOLATED FORM
U+FDFA ARABIC LIGATURE SALLALLAHOU ALAYHE WASALLAM
U+FDFB ARABIC LIGATURE JALLAJALALOUHOU
U+FDFC RIAL SIGN
U+FDFD ARABIC LIGATURE BISMILLAH AR-RAHMAN AR-RAHEEM

Codepage 1252 and Mac-Roman merger

We believe that any Nastaliq font should include a core set of Roman characters for mixed script use as well as for common punctuation requirements in Arabic script text. The characters below are our recommendation for a basic set of characters. It includes the union of Windows CP1252 and Mac-Roman.

Characters often used in Arabic script

These are characters often required in regular Arabic text (not necessarily mixed script). Because these are normally used in Arabic text, these characters should be designed to match the design style of the Arabic script characters listed above.

U+0020 SPACE
U+0021 EXCLAMATION MARK
U+0022 QUOTATION MARK
U+0026 AMPERSAND
U+0027 APOSTROPHE
U+0028 LEFT PARENTHESIS
U+0029 RIGHT PARENTHESIS
U+002B PLUS SIGN
U+002C COMMA
U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS
U+002E FULL STOP
U+002F SOLIDUS
U+0030 DIGIT ZERO
U+0031 DIGIT ONE
U+0032 DIGIT TWO
U+0033 DIGIT THREE
U+0034 DIGIT FOUR
U+0035 DIGIT FIVE
U+0036 DIGIT SIX
U+0037 DIGIT SEVEN
U+0038 DIGIT EIGHT
U+0039 DIGIT NINE
U+003A COLON
U+003B SEMICOLON
U+003C LESS-THAN SIGN
U+003D EQUALS SIGN
U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN
U+003F QUESTION MARK
U+0040 COMMERCIAL AT
U+005B LEFT SQUARE BRACKET
U+005C REVERSE SOLIDUS
U+005D RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET
U+007B LEFT CURLY BRACKET
U+007C VERTICAL LINE
U+007D RIGHT CURLY BRACKET
U+00AB LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
U+00BB RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
U+00D7 MULTIPLICATION SIGN
U+00F7 DIVISION SIGN
U+200C ZERO WIDTH NON-JOINER
U+200D ZERO WIDTH JOINER
U+200F RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK
U+2018 LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK
U+2019 RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK
U+201C LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
U+201D RIGHT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
U+2039 SINGLE LEFT-POINTING ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
U+203A SINGLE RIGHT-POINTING ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
U+25CC DOTTED CIRCLE

Other characters

These are other characters from Codepage 1252 and/or Mac-Roman used in mixed script (Latin and Nastaliq) text and publishing.

U+0023 NUMBER SIGN
U+0024 DOLLAR SIGN
U+0025 PERCENT SIGN
U+002A ASTERISK
U+0041 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A
U+0042 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B
U+0043 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C
U+0044 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D
U+0045 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E
U+0046 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F
U+0047 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G
U+0048 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H
U+0049 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I
U+004A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER J
U+004B LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K
U+004C LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L
U+004D LATIN CAPITAL LETTER M
U+004E LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N
U+004F LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O
U+0050 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER P
U+0051 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Q
U+0052 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R
U+0053 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S
U+0054 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER T
U+0055 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U
U+0056 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER V
U+0057 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W
U+0058 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER X
U+0059 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y
U+005A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z
U+005E CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT
U+005F LOW LINE
U+0060 GRAVE ACCENT
U+0061 LATIN SMALL LETTER A
U+0062 LATIN SMALL LETTER B
U+0063 LATIN SMALL LETTER C
U+0064 LATIN SMALL LETTER D
U+0065 LATIN SMALL LETTER E
U+0066 LATIN SMALL LETTER F
U+0067 LATIN SMALL LETTER G
U+0068 LATIN SMALL LETTER H
U+0069 LATIN SMALL LETTER I
U+006A LATIN SMALL LETTER J
U+006B LATIN SMALL LETTER K
U+006C LATIN SMALL LETTER L
U+006D LATIN SMALL LETTER M
U+006E LATIN SMALL LETTER N
U+006F LATIN SMALL LETTER O
U+0070 LATIN SMALL LETTER P
U+0071 LATIN SMALL LETTER Q
U+0072 LATIN SMALL LETTER R
U+0073 LATIN SMALL LETTER S
U+0074 LATIN SMALL LETTER T
U+0075 LATIN SMALL LETTER U
U+0076 LATIN SMALL LETTER V
U+0077 LATIN SMALL LETTER W
U+0078 LATIN SMALL LETTER X
U+0079 LATIN SMALL LETTER Y
U+007A LATIN SMALL LETTER Z
U+007E TILDE
U+00A0 NO-BREAK SPACE
U+00A1 INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK
U+00A2 CENT SIGN
U+00A3 POUND SIGN
U+00A4 CURRENCY SIGN
U+00A5 YEN SIGN
U+00A6 BROKEN BAR
U+00A7 SECTION SIGN
U+00A8 DIAERESIS
U+00A9 COPYRIGHT SIGN
U+00AA FEMININE ORDINAL INDICATOR
U+00AC NOT SIGN
U+00AD SOFT HYPHEN
U+00AE REGISTERED SIGN
U+00AF MACRON
U+00B0 DEGREE SIGN
U+00B1 PLUS-MINUS SIGN
U+00B2 SUPERSCRIPT TWO
U+00B3 SUPERSCRIPT THREE
U+00B4 ACUTE ACCENT
U+00B5 MICRO SIGN
U+00B6 PILCROW SIGN
U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT
U+00B8 CEDILLA
U+00B9 SUPERSCRIPT ONE
U+00BA MASCULINE ORDINAL INDICATOR
U+00BC VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER
U+00BD VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF
U+00BE VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS
U+00BF INVERTED QUESTION MARK
U+00C0 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
U+00C1 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
U+00C2 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00C3 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH TILDE
U+00C4 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
U+00C5 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE
U+00C6 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE
U+00C7 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
U+00C8 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
U+00C9 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
U+00CA LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00CB LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
U+00CC LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
U+00CD LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
U+00CE LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00CF LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS
U+00D0 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER ETH
U+00D1 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH TILDE
U+00D2 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
U+00D3 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
U+00D4 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00D5 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH TILDE
U+00D6 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
U+00D8 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH STROKE
U+00D9 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
U+00DA LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
U+00DB LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00DC LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
U+00DD LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
U+00DE LATIN CAPITAL LETTER THORN
U+00DF LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S
U+00E0 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
U+00E1 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
U+00E2 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00E3 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH TILDE
U+00E4 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
U+00E5 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE
U+00E6 LATIN SMALL LETTER AE
U+00E7 LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
U+00E8 LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
U+00E9 LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
U+00EA LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00EB LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
U+00EC LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
U+00ED LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
U+00EE LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00EF LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS
U+00F0 LATIN SMALL LETTER ETH
U+00F1 LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH TILDE
U+00F2 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
U+00F3 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
U+00F4 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00F5 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH TILDE
U+00F6 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
U+00F8 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE
U+00F9 LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
U+00FA LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
U+00FB LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX
U+00FC LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
U+00FD LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
U+00FE LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN
U+00FF LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS
U+0131 LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS I
U+0152 LATIN CAPITAL LIGATURE OE
U+0153 LATIN SMALL LIGATURE OE
U+0160 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CARON
U+0161 LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CARON
U+0178 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS
U+017D LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH CARON
U+017E LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CARON
U+0192 LATIN SMALL LETTER F WITH HOOK
U+02C6 MODIFIER LETTER CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT
U+02C7 CARON
U+02D0 MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
U+02D8 BREVE
U+02D9 DOT ABOVE
U+02DA RING ABOVE
U+02DB OGONEK
U+02DC SMALL TILDE
U+200E LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK
U+2010 HYPHEN
U+2011 NON-BREAKING HYPHEN
U+2012 FIGURE DASH
U+2013 EN DASH
U+2014 EM DASH
U+2015 HORIZONTAL BAR
U+201A SINGLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK
U+201E DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK
U+2020 DAGGER
U+2021 DOUBLE DAGGER
U+2022 BULLET
U+2026 HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS
U+2030 PER MILLE SIGN
U+2044 FRACTION SLASH
U+2074 SUPERSCRIPT FOUR
U+20AC EURO SIGN
U+2122 TRADE MARK SIGN
U+FEFF ZERO WIDTH NO-BREAK SPACE
U+FFFC OBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTER
U+FFFD REPLACEMENT CHARACTER

Feedback

We would like feedback on the Nastaliq subset. Please submit information for the characters you feel should be added for Nastaliq support.

  1. I believe that you should add this/these characters (please give Unicode value):

  2. They are used in this/these languages (please give  Ethnologue three letter code and language name):

  3. I don't believe that a Nastaliq font should include this/these characters (please give Unicode value):


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