U+FD11 "ﴑ" Arabic Ligature Tah with Alef Maksura Final Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FD11 "ﴑ" Arabic Ligature Tah with Alef Maksura Final Form is a typographic ligature used in certain Arabic script orthographies, combining the letters Tah (ﻂ) and Alef Maksura (ﻯ) into a single glyph that appears at the end of a word. It represents the final form of this ligature, meaning it is designed for the last position of a word where these two characters are joined together, reflecting a traditional calligraphic practice in Arabic writing to streamline appearance and improve readability. This character is part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, which encodes specialized variants of Arabic letters and ligatures for legacy or display purposes rather than for normal text processing, and its usage is typically found in historical or decorative texts rather than standard modern digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+FD11
Version Added 1.1
Name Arabic Ligature Tah with Alef Maksura Final Form
Block Arabic Presentation Forms-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter
Decomposition Type Final
Decomposition Mapping "ط" U+0637 Arabic Letter Tah
"ى" U+0649 Arabic Letter Alef Maksura

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ﴑ
HTML Hex Encoding ﴑ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xB4 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFD11
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FD11
C/C++/Java Escape \ufd11

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 "ط" U+0637 Arabic Letter Tah
"ى" U+0649 Arabic Letter Alef Maksura
NFKC Simple Casefold "ط" U+0637 Arabic Letter Tah
"ى" U+0649 Arabic Letter Alef Maksura
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