U+FDFB "ﷻ" Arabic Ligature Jallajalalouhou Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+FDFB "ﷻ" Arabic Ligature Jallajalalouhou is a typographic ligature used in Islamic calligraphy, representing the phrase "Jalla Jalaluhu" (meaning "May His glory be glorified"), which Muslims often recite or write after mentioning the name of God (Allah) as a form of reverence and praise. This single character, encoded in the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block within Unicode, was designed to streamline the visual representation of this devout phrase in digital text, reflecting its frequent use in religious, literary, and ceremonial contexts within Arabic script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FDFB |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Arabic Ligature Jallajalalouhou |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Arabic Letter Jallajalalouhou |
| Block | Arabic Presentation Forms-A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Arabic Letter |
| Decomposition Type | Isolated |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ج" U+062C Arabic Letter Jeem "ل" U+0644 Arabic Letter Lam "SP" U+0020 Space "ج" U+062C Arabic Letter Jeem "ل" U+0644 Arabic Letter Lam "ا" U+0627 Arabic Letter Alef "ل" U+0644 Arabic Letter Lam "ه" U+0647 Arabic Letter Heh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﷻ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﷻ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xB7 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFDFB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FDFB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufdfb |