Arabic Extended-C

For a list of all Arabic characters encoded in Unicode, see Arabic script in Unicode.

Arabic Extended-C
Range	U+10EC0..U+10EFF (64 code points)
Plane	SMP
Scripts	Arabic
Assigned	7 code points
Unused	57 reserved code points
Unicode version history
15.0 (2022)	3 (+3)
16.0 (2024)	7 (+4)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1] [2]

Arabic Extended-C is a Unicode block encoding Qur'anic marks used in Turkey or Libya ^[3] , and additional letters for Pegon in Indonesia. ^[4]

Block

Arabic Extended-C [1] [2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

B

C

D

E

F

U+10ECx

𐻂

𐻃

𐻄

U+10EDx

U+10EEx

U+10EFx

𐻼

𐻽

𐻾

𐻿

Notes 1. ^ As of Unicode version 16.0 2. ^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Arabic Extended-C block:

Version	Final code points [a]	Count	L2  ID	Document
15.0	U+10EFD..10EFF	3	L2/21-133	Shaikh, Lateef Sagar (2021-06-24), Proposal to encode Quranic marks used in Turkey
			L2/21-130	Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Liang, Hai (2021-07-26), "6a. Quranic Marks used in Turkey", Recommendations to UTC #168 July 2021 on Script Proposals
			L2/21-123	Cummings, Craig (2021-08-03), "Consensus 168-C22", Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 168
			L2/21-181	Pournader, Roozbeh (2021-08-25), Allocating Arabic Extended-C in SMP and Arabic code point changes
			L2/21-174	Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Liang, Hai (2021-10-01), "4a Arabic Allocation in SMP", Recommendations to UTC #169 October 2021 on Script Proposals
			L2/21-167	Cummings, Craig (2022-01-27), "Consensus 169-C2", Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 169, Move the following characters -- U+0895 ARABIC SMALL LOW WORD SAKTA to U+10EFD U+0896 ARABIC SMALL LOW WORD QASR to U+10EFE U+0897 ARABIC SMALL LOW WORD MADDA to U+10EFF
16.0	U+10EC2..10EC4	3	L2/22-116	Sh., Rikza F. (2022-05-22), Proposal to Encode Four Pegon Characters
			L2/22-128	Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-07-20), "4b Pegon", Recommendations to UTC #172 July 2022 on Script Proposals
			L2/22-121	Constable, Peter (2022-08-01), "D.1.4b Four Arabic Pegon Characters", Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 172
	U+10EFC	1	L2/21-204	Shaikh, Lateef Sagar (2021-08-11), Proposal to encode Quranic Superscript Alef Motahafar used in Quran published in Libya
			L2/21-174	Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Liang, Hai (2021-10-01), "4b Quranic Superscript Alef Motahafar", Recommendations to UTC #169 October 2021 on Script Proposals
			L2/22-023	Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-01-22), "6e Quranic Superscript Alef Motahafar", Recommendations to UTC #170 January 2022 on Script Proposals
			L2/22-047	Shaikh, Lateef Sagar (2022-02-15), Proposal to encode Arabic Combining Alef Overlay used in Quran published in Libya
			L2/22-068	Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-04-15), "4b Combining Alef Overlay", Recommendations to UTC #171 April 2022 on Script Proposals
			L2/22-061	Constable, Peter (2022-07-27), "D.1 Section 4b", Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 171
Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
3. "L2/21-133: Proposal to encode Quranic marks used in Turkey" (PDF). 2021-06-24.
4. "§ 9.2.10 Arabic Extended-C: U+10EC0–U+10EFF". The Unicode Standard. 16.0.0. The Unicode Consortium. September 10, 2024. ISBN   978-1-936213-34-4.