Arabic Extended-C

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For a list of all Arabic characters encoded in Unicode, see Arabic script in Unicode.
Arabic Extended-C
RangeU+10EC0..U+10EFF
(64 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsArabic
Assigned21 code points
Unused43 reserved code points
Unicode version history
15.0 (2022)3 (+3)
16.0 (2024)7 (+4)
17.0 (2025)21 (+14)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Arabic Extended-C is a Unicode block encoding Qur'anic marks used in Turkey or Libya,[3] and additional letters for Pegon in Indonesia.[4]

Block

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Arabic Extended-C[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+10ECx 𐻂 𐻃 𐻄 𐻅 𐻆 𐻇
U+10EDx 𐻐 𐻑 𐻒 𐻓 𐻔 𐻕 𐻖 𐻗 𐻘
U+10EEx
U+10EFx 𐻺 𐻻 𐻼 𐻽 𐻾 𐻿
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 17.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

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The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Arabic Extended-C block:

Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID Document
15.0 U+10EFD..10EFF 3 L2/21-133 Shaikh, Lateef Sagar (2021-06-24), Proposal to encode Quranic marks used in Turkey
L2/21-130 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Liang, Hai (2021-07-26), "6a. Quranic Marks used in Turkey", Recommendations to UTC #168 July 2021 on Script Proposals
L2/21-123 Cummings, Craig (2021-08-03), "Consensus 168-C22", Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 168
L2/21-181 Pournader, Roozbeh (2021-08-25), Allocating Arabic Extended-C in SMP and Arabic code point changes
L2/21-174 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Liang, Hai (2021-10-01), "4a Arabic Allocation in SMP", Recommendations to UTC #169 October 2021 on Script Proposals
L2/21-167 Cummings, Craig (2022-01-27), "Consensus 169-C2", Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 169, Move the following characters -- U+0895 ARABIC SMALL LOW WORD SAKTA to U+10EFD U+0896 ARABIC SMALL LOW WORD QASR to U+10EFE U+0897 ARABIC SMALL LOW WORD MADDA to U+10EFF
16.0 U+10EC2..10EC4 3 L2/22-116 Sh., Rikza F. (2022-05-22), Proposal to Encode Four Pegon Characters
L2/22-128 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-07-20), "4b Pegon", Recommendations to UTC #172 July 2022 on Script Proposals
L2/22-121 Constable, Peter (2022-08-01), "D.1.4b Four Arabic Pegon Characters", Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 172
U+10EFC 1 L2/21-204 Shaikh, Lateef Sagar (2021-08-11), Proposal to encode Quranic Superscript Alef Motahafar used in Quran published in Libya
L2/21-174 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Liang, Hai (2021-10-01), "4b Quranic Superscript Alef Motahafar", Recommendations to UTC #169 October 2021 on Script Proposals
L2/22-023 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-01-22), "6e Quranic Superscript Alef Motahafar", Recommendations to UTC #170 January 2022 on Script Proposals
L2/22-047 Shaikh, Lateef Sagar (2022-02-15), Proposal to encode Arabic Combining Alef Overlay used in Quran published in Libya
L2/22-068 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-04-15), "4b Combining Alef Overlay", Recommendations to UTC #171 April 2022 on Script Proposals
L2/22-061 Constable, Peter (2022-07-27), "D.1 Section 4b", Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 171
17.0 U+10EC5, 10EFB 2 L2/22-153 Sh., Rikza F. (2022-07-07), Proposal to Encode Three Quranic Arabic Characters
L2/22-128 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-07-20), "4c Three Quranic Arabic Characters", Recommendations to UTC #172 July 2022 on Script Proposals
L2/22-121 Constable, Peter (2022-08-01), "Action item 172-A12", Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 172
L2/22-281R Sh., Rikza F. (2022-10-17), Proposal to Encode Two Quranic Arabic Characters
L2/23-012 Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2023-01-17), "2a Two Quranic Characters", Recommendations to UTC #174 January 2023 on Script Proposals
L2/23-005 Constable, Peter (2023-02-01), "Consensus 174-C18", UTC #174 Minutes
U+10EC6 1 L2/23-121 Hosny, Khaled; Jbire, Mostafa (2023-04-20), Proposal to encode Arabic Letter Thin Noon
L2/23-164 Anderson, Deborah; Kučera, Jan; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2023-07-21), "3a Quranic Thin Noon", Recommendations to UTC #176 July 2023 on Script Proposals
L2/23-157 Constable, Peter (2023-07-31), "Consensus 176-C33", UTC #176 Minutes
U+10EC7 1 L2/24-055 Jacquerye, Denis Moyogo (2024-02-11), Proposal to add Arabic letter for Swahili
L2/24-068 Anderson, Deborah; Goregaokar, Manish; Kučera, Jan; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2024-04-18), "4b Arabic letter for Swahili", Recommendations to UTC #179 April 2024 on Script Proposals
L2/24-061 Constable, Peter (2024-04-29), "Consensus 179-C48", UTC #179 Minutes, Provisionally assign U+10EC7 ARABIC LETTER YEH WITH FOUR DOTS BELOW
U+10ED0 1 L2/23-103R Evans, Lorna Priest (2023-07-10), Proposal for ARABIC BIBLICAL END OF VERSE
L2/23-083 Anderson, Deborah; Kučera, Jan; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2023-04-21), "1 Arabic", Recommendations to UTC #175 April 2023 on Script Proposals
L2/23-076 Constable, Peter (2023-05-01), "Consensus 175-C13", UTC #175 Minutes
U+10ED1..10ED8 8 L2/24-077 Pournader, Roozbeh; Sh., Rikza F.; Moslehi, Amir Mahdi (2024-03-18), Proposal to encode twenty-five more Arabic honorifics
L2/24-068 Anderson, Deborah; Goregaokar, Manish; Kučera, Jan; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2024-04-18), "4c Twenty-five more honorifics", Recommendations to UTC #179 April 2024 on Script Proposals
L2/24-061 Constable, Peter (2024-04-29), "Consensus 179-C49", UTC #179 Minutes, Provisionally assign 25 Arabic code points
L2/24-166 Anderson, Deborah; Goregaokar, Manish; Kučera, Jan; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2024-07-18), "3c Misspellings in some honorific character names", Recommendations to UTC #180 July 2024 on Script Proposals
L2/24-159 Constable, Peter (2024-07-29), "3c Misspellings in some honorific character names", UTC #180 Minutes
U+10EFA 1 L2/23-248 Shaikh, Lateef Sagar (2023-09-26), Proposal to encode Arabic Double Vertical Bar Below
L2/23-238R Anderson, Deborah; Kučera, Jan; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2023-11-01), "3a Arabic Double Vertical Bar Below", Recommendations to UTC #177 November 2023 on Script Proposals
L2/23-231 Constable, Peter (2023-12-08), "Consensus 177-C21", UTC #177 Minutes
  1. ^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

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  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. ^ "L2/21-133: Proposal to encode Quranic marks used in Turkey" (PDF). 2021-06-24.
  4. ^ "§ 9.2.10 Arabic Extended-C: U+10EC0–U+10EFF". The Unicode Standard. 16.0.0. The Unicode Consortium. September 10, 2024. ISBN 978-1-936213-34-4.