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MacArabic encoding
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<p>MacArabic encoding is an obsolete encoding for Arabic (and English) text that was used in <a href="/facts/Apple_Macintosh/8GhnXTK0">Apple Macintosh</a> computers to texts. </p><p>The encoding is identical to <a href="/facts/MacFarsi_encoding/374FTtM2">MacFarsi encoding</a>, except the numerals. </p> MacArabic<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a><table><tbody><tr><td></td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>5</td><td>6</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>9</td><td>A</td><td>B</td><td>C</td><td>D</td><td>E</td><td>F</td></tr><tr><td>2x</td><td> <a href="/facts/Space_character/Q5xRIaSz">SP</a> </td><td><a href="/facts/Exclamation_mark/joGCCBau">!</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Quotation_mark/hIdA4WEo">"</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Number_sign/bHYCsWs1">#</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Dollar_sign/4CroUuPn">$</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Percent_sign/pLdHNKar">%</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ampersand/emmXUXuB">&</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Apostrophe/Te0sg9km">'</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Parenthesis/yzGM9J8A">(</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Parenthesis/yzGM9J8A">)</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Asterisk/qwmtPW5V">*</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Plus_and_minus_signs/6RJD4Xt9">+</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Comma_(punctuation)/mcW9dcGT">,/٬</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Plus_and_minus_signs/6RJD4Xt9">-</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Full_stop/w0Ylafwn">./٫</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Slash_(punctuation)/fuaRyKzc">/</a></td></tr><tr><td>3x</td><td><a href="/facts/0/4NBRtKHc">0</a></td><td><a href="/facts/1/d6SoCnze">1</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2/d6SoCnze">2</a></td><td><a href="/facts/3/11oMY3Hn">3</a></td><td><a href="/facts/4/d6SoCnze">4</a></td><td><a href="/facts/5/d6SoCnze">5</a></td><td><a href="/facts/6/d6SoCnze">6</a></td><td><a href="/facts/7/4GV2hz09">7</a></td><td><a href="/facts/8/bH7jHJDg">8</a></td><td><a href="/facts/9/d6SoCnze">9</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Colon_(punctuation)/se9fjJa4">:</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Semicolon/VY8VsSPC">;</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Less-than_sign/cho3wlR5"><</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Equal_sign/AweYSg9h">=</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Greater-than_sign/J58SE7bT">></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Question_mark/0D8z1rxr">?</a></td></tr><tr><td>4x</td><td><a href="/facts/%40/6Q03Vo2z">@</a></td><td><a href="/facts/A/2R3BU1nc">A</a></td><td><a href="/facts/B/Bf1NUwpT">B</a></td><td><a href="/facts/C/2e7jmUaG">C</a></td><td><a href="/facts/D/A6hNvmCp">D</a></td><td><a href="/facts/E/0G2cAFzu">E</a></td><td><a href="/facts/F/2Qhv29hR">F</a></td><td><a href="/facts/G/0wjXcPDT">G</a></td><td><a href="/facts/H/2ReerlNA">H</a></td><td><a href="/facts/I/2w7mqI7e">I</a></td><td><a href="/facts/J/I3pUoxSq">J</a></td><td><a href="/facts/K/68UJI9sK">K</a></td><td><a href="/facts/L/0Ge4MIc9">L</a></td><td><a href="/facts/M/24C1RjmQ">M</a></td><td><a href="/facts/N/0CEs8314">N</a></td><td><a href="/facts/O/41AF4mKp">O</a></td></tr><tr><td>5x</td><td><a href="/facts/P/41AF4mKp">P</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Q/3x6B7oLx">Q</a></td><td><a href="/facts/R/2w7mqI7e">R</a></td><td><a href="/facts/S/1DcekgEL">S</a></td><td><a href="/facts/T/1GaDe2Vy">T</a></td><td><a href="/facts/U/41AF4mKp">U</a></td><td><a href="/facts/V/41AF4mKp">V</a></td><td><a href="/facts/W/1qRkvAb9">W</a></td><td><a href="/facts/X/1qRkvAb9">X</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Y/anP6EhKq">Y</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Z/Bf1NUwpT">Z</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Square_bracket/yzGM9J8A">[</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Backslash/SoV79KPp">\</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Square_bracket/yzGM9J8A">]</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Circumflex/kg8xlo6W">^</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Underscore/KJsRo3tA">_</a></td></tr><tr><td>6x</td><td><a href="/facts/Grave_accent/pVo48UeD">`</a></td><td><a href="/facts/A/2R3BU1nc">a</a></td><td><a href="/facts/B/Bf1NUwpT">b</a></td><td><a href="/facts/C/2e7jmUaG">c</a></td><td><a href="/facts/D/A6hNvmCp">d</a></td><td><a href="/facts/E/0G2cAFzu">e</a></td><td><a href="/facts/F/2Qhv29hR">f</a></td><td><a href="/facts/G/0wjXcPDT">g</a></td><td><a href="/facts/H/2ReerlNA">h</a></td><td><a href="/facts/I/2w7mqI7e">i</a></td><td><a href="/facts/J/I3pUoxSq">j</a></td><td><a href="/facts/K/68UJI9sK">k</a></td><td><a href="/facts/L/0Ge4MIc9">l</a></td><td><a href="/facts/M/24C1RjmQ">m</a></td><td><a href="/facts/N/0CEs8314">n</a></td><td><a href="/facts/O/41AF4mKp">o</a></td></tr><tr><td>7x</td><td><a href="/facts/P/41AF4mKp">p</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Q/3x6B7oLx">q</a></td><td><a href="/facts/R/2w7mqI7e">r</a></td><td><a href="/facts/S/1DcekgEL">s</a></td><td><a href="/facts/T/1GaDe2Vy">t</a></td><td><a href="/facts/U/41AF4mKp">u</a></td><td><a href="/facts/V/41AF4mKp">v</a></td><td><a href="/facts/W/1qRkvAb9">w</a></td><td><a href="/facts/X/1qRkvAb9">x</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Y/anP6EhKq">y</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Z/Bf1NUwpT">z</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Braces_(punctuation)/yzGM9J8A">{</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Vertical_bar/Yq77nJ6f">|</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Braces_(punctuation)/yzGM9J8A">}</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Tilde/wQTx6ytR">~</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Delete_character/APtkobBv">DEL</a></td></tr><tr><td>8x</td><td>Ä</td><td><a href="/facts/Non-breaking_space/lBPo5IS6">NBSP</a></td><td>Ç</td><td>É</td><td>Ñ</td><td>Ö</td><td>Ü</td><td>á</td><td>à</td><td>â</td><td>ä</td><td>ں</td><td>«</td><td>ç</td><td>é</td><td>è</td></tr><tr><td>9x</td><td>ê</td><td>ë</td><td>í</td><td>…</td><td>î</td><td>ï</td><td>ñ</td><td>ó</td><td>»</td><td>ô</td><td>ö</td><td>÷</td><td>ú</td><td>ù</td><td>û</td><td>ü</td></tr><tr><td>Ax</td><td> SP </td><td>!</td><td>"</td><td>#</td><td>$</td><td>٪</td><td>&</td><td>'</td><td>(</td><td>)</td><td>*</td><td>+</td><td>،</td><td>-</td><td>.</td><td>/</td></tr><tr><td>Bx</td><td>٠</td><td>١</td><td>٢</td><td>٣</td><td>٤</td><td>٥</td><td>٦</td><td>٧</td><td>٨</td><td>٩</td><td>:</td><td>؛</td><td><</td><td>=</td><td>></td><td>؟</td></tr><tr><td>Cx</td><td>❊</td><td>ء</td><td>آ</td><td>أ</td><td>ؤ</td><td>إ</td><td>ئ</td><td>ا</td><td>ب</td><td>ة</td><td>ت</td><td>ث</td><td>ج</td><td>ح</td><td>خ</td><td>د</td></tr><tr><td>Dx</td><td>ذ</td><td>ر</td><td>ز</td><td>س</td><td>ش</td><td>ص</td><td>ض</td><td>ط</td><td>ظ</td><td>ع</td><td>غ</td><td>[</td><td>\</td><td>]</td><td>^</td><td>_</td></tr><tr><td>Ex</td><td>ـ</td><td>ف</td><td>ق</td><td>ك</td><td>ل</td><td>م</td><td>ن</td><td>ه</td><td>و</td><td>ى</td><td>ي</td><td>ً</td><td>ٌ</td><td>ٍ</td><td>َ</td><td>ُ</td></tr><tr><td>Fx</td><td>ِ</td><td>ّ</td><td>ْ</td><td>پ</td><td>ٹ</td><td>چ</td><td>ە</td><td>ڤ</td><td>گ</td><td>ڈ</td><td>ڑ</td><td>{</td><td>|</td><td>}</td><td>ژ</td><td>ے</td></tr></tbody></table> 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