U+FD6F "ﵯ" Arabic Ligature Dad with Khah with Meem Final Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ﵯ
U+FD6F "ﵯ" Arabic Ligature Dad with Khah with Meem Final Form is a typographic composite found in the Arabic script block, representing a mandatory ligature that combines the letters Dad (ض), Khah (خ), and Meem (م) in their final positional form. This ligature is used in certain styles of Arabic calligraphy and typesetting to visually streamline the writing of specific words, particularly in the context of the Quran or classical texts, where it ensures proper reading and aesthetic flow by joining these three distinct letters into a single connected glyph as part of the orthographic tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FD6F |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Ligature Dad with Khah with Meem 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 | "ض" U+0636 Arabic Letter Dad "خ" U+062E Arabic Letter Khah "م" U+0645 Arabic Letter Meem |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﵯ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﵯ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xB5 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFD6F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FD6F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufd6f |