U+FD03 "ﴃ" Arabic Ligature Khah with Alef Maksura Isolated Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+FD03 "ﴃ" Arabic Ligature Khah with Alef Maksura Isolated Form is a typographic ligature within the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, specifically combining the letters khah (خ) and alef maksura (ى) into a single visual glyph for use in isolated context. This character is part of a set of specialized encoded ligatures designed to support the accurate representation of historic or calligraphic Arabic script, where such combinations appear as connected forms in certain texts, such as Qur'anic manuscripts or decorative inscriptions, without affecting the underlying text's logical character sequence or meaning.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FD03 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Ligature Khah with Alef Maksura Isolated Form |
| Block | Arabic Presentation Forms-A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Arabic Letter |
| Decomposition Type | Isolated |
| Decomposition Mapping | "خ" U+062E Arabic Letter Khah "ى" U+0649 Arabic Letter Alef Maksura |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﴃ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﴃ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xB4 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFD03 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FD03 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufd03 |