Arabic Extended-A is a Unicode block encoding Qur'anic annotations and letter variants used for various non-Arabic languages.The Unicode Consortium. The Unicode Standard, Version 6.0.0, (Mountain View, CA: The Unicode Consortium, 2011. ), Chapter 8
Block
History The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Arabic Extended-A block:
Version Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document 6.1 U+08A0, 08A2..08AC, 08E4..08EF, 08F4..08FE 35 N3882 doc) U+08F0..08F3 4 N3816 N3791 doc) N3920 7.0 U+08A1 1 N3882 N3988 doc) N4103 U+08AD..08B1 5 N4065 N4071, N4072 N4103 U+08B2 1 N4271 U+08FF 1 N3989 N4103 8.0 U+08B3..08B4, 08E3 3 N4474 doc) 9.0 U+08B6..08BA 5 N4498 doc) U+08BB..08BD 3 N4597 doc) U+08D4 1 N4592 doc) U+08D5..08E2 14 N4589 doc) N4739 11.0 U+08D3 1 13.0 U+08BE..08C2 5 N4961 N4962 doc) U+08C3..08C4 2 N4959 doc) U+08C5..08C6 2 N5049 N5122 U+08C7 1 14.0 U+08B5 1 U+08C8 1 U+08C9..08D2 10 N5142
References
External links Scheherazade, an extended Arabic script font designed by SIL International, distributed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL) Harmattan, an extended Arabic script font designed by SIL International for West Africa, distributed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL)