U+FD0F "ﴏ" Arabic Ligature Sad with Reh Isolated Form Unicode Character
U+FD0F "ﴏ" Arabic Ligature Sad with Reh Isolated Form is a typographic ligature used in the Arabic script, representing the combination of the letters Sad (ص) and Reh (ر) joined together in their isolated form. This character is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which contains precomposed ligatures and contextual forms primarily for compatibility with older text rendering systems. It does not represent a distinct phoneme or word but rather a stylistic or calligraphic convenience found in certain printed contexts, such as religious texts or decorative writing. Although modern Unicode usage typically prefers to encode the individual letters separately with shaping managed by fonts, U+FD0F remains valid for preserving original digital text or for specific display needs where the ligature is required as a single entity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FD0F |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Ligature Sad with Reh 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 | "ص" U+0635 Arabic Letter Sad "ر" U+0631 Arabic Letter Reh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﴏ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﴏ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xB4 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFD0F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FD0F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufd0f |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ص" U+0635 Arabic Letter Sad "ر" U+0631 Arabic Letter Reh |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ص" U+0635 Arabic Letter Sad "ر" U+0631 Arabic Letter Reh |
| Script | Arabic |
| Script Extensions | Arabic |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |