The Arabic alphabet, or Arabic abjad, is the Arabic script as specifically codified for writing the Arabic language. It is written from right-to-left in a cursive style, and includes 28 letters, of which most have contextual letterforms. Wikipedia
Direction: Right-to-left script
Languages: Arabic
Parent systems: Egyptian hieroglyphics > Proto-Sinaitic > Phoenician > Aramaic > Nabataean > Arabic script > Arabic alphabet
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