U+FD40 "﵀" Arabic Ligature Rahimahu Allaah Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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Source: Noto Kufi Arabic Source: Browser Default

U+FD40 "﵀" Arabic Ligature Rahimahu Allaah is a typographic ligature representing the Arabic devotional phrase "Rahimahu Allaah," which translates to "May God have mercy on him," commonly used in Islamic texts following the mention of a deceased pious individual. This specific ligature combines the necessary Arabic letters into a single, stylized glyph for efficient and aesthetically harmonious typesetting, particularly in traditional Quranic or religious manuscripts. It belongs to the Unicode block for Arabic Presentation Forms-A, which codifies these calligraphic combinations to preserve the visual integrity and conventions of Arabic script in digital environments, ensuring that the phrase appears as a unified, respectful symbol during text display and printing.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+FD40
Version Added
14.0
Name
Arabic Ligature Rahimahu Allaah
Block
Arabic Presentation Forms-A
General Category
Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class
Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class
Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
﵀
HTML Hex Encoding
﵀
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xB5 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFD40
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FD40
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufd40

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Alphabetic
Script
Arabic
Script Extensions
Arabic
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
Vertical Orientation
Rotated
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
Other