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Arabic alphabet
alphabet specifically codified for writing the Arabic language
Arabic script
writing system for Arabic and some Asian and African languages
چ
Arabic letter tcheh (U+0686) or čīm, used in Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Khowar, Uyghur, etc.
ڭ
Arabic letter “ng” (U+06AD), used in Uyghur, Kazakh, Moroccan Arabic, early Jawi, early Persian, Ottoman Turkish, etc. to represent /ŋ/
history of the Arabic alphabet
aspect of history
Zairja
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A zairja (; also transcribed as zairjah, zairajah, zairdja, zairadja, and zayirga) was a device used by medieval Arab astrologers to generate ideas by mechanical means. The name may derive from a mixture of the Persian words zāycha ( "horoscope; astronomical table") and dāyra ( "circle").
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writing system created by Enver Pasha