How to add Arabic symbols in Word. This is a handy tip to use, especially if you use abbreviations such as saw, swt, ra etc. Though some of you may already know about this, I thought I’d share it here so that it can be beneficial for those who don’t know.
In this post I’ll show you how to add calligraphic style islamic phrases in Microsoft Word without installing any fonts. They are in the form of symbols, it is commonly used phrases in Arabic such as:
- Allah
- Sall Allahu alay-hi wa-sallam
- Muhammad
- Rasool
- Wasalam
- and more check below
Type Arabic Symbols in Word
Here’s a list of common Arabic phrases used, you write these in MS Word easily, read below the table for instructions on how to do this.
Arabic Phrase/Word | English Transliteration | Unicode |
ﷲ | Allah | FDF2 |
ﷺ | Sall Allahu alay-hi wa-sallam | FDFA |
ﷴ | Mohammed | FDF4 |
ﷳ | Akbar | FDF3 |
ﷶ | Rasool | FDF6 |
ﷻ | Jallajalaalahu | FDFB |
ﷹ | Salla | FDF9 |
ﷸ | Wa-salam | FDF8 |
ﷷ | Alayhe | FDF7 |
ﷵ | Salam | FDF5 |
ﷱ | Qala | FDF1 |
ﷰ | Salla | FDF0 |
To add any of the above all you need to do is:
- Open Microsoft Word
- type the Unicode eg. fdfa (works if lower or upper case)
- then press Alt+x on your keyboard, this will turn fdfa into ﷺ
That’s how you write Arabic symbols in Word without installing fonts. Hope that helps.
For a full list of all Unicode characters for Arabic check here, and for more reading check this page.
how abt radhi Allahu anhu?
JzkAllah – how does one do “Radiallah hu an hu” “Radiallah hu an hum” “Radiallah hu an ha” “Radiallahu an huma”?
look at the end of the sentence “hu” is for 1 male “hum” is for many male “ha” is for 1 female “huma” is can be for 2 male and can be for 2 female
Unicode Character ‘ARABIC SIGN RADI ALLAHOU ANHU’ (U+0613)
kindly tell my how to type Allah S.W.T i.e. subhana wa taala in arabic?
kindly tell me how to type:
1. Allah S.W.T i.e. subhana wa taala in arabic?
2. a.s i.e. Allyehe salaam in arabic?
very admirable but i didn’t see رضي الله عنه, رضي الله عنهم, عليه السلام, عليهما السلام, عليها السلام, please help me in these
How to write subhaanahoo wa’ thaaa in short form like this
Use the AGA Arabesque font. Here is a short list which I compiled for myself:
Q,W,E: Lafẓ ul-Jalālah (the word “Allāh”)
R,T: Allāhu Akbar
U: ʿAzza wa Jall
I: Subḥānahu wa Taʿālā
P: the basmalah (Bismillāh ir-Raḥmān ir-Raḥīm)
Z: ʿĪd Mubārak
q: Qurʾān Karīm
e,r: Ṣall Allāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam
t: Raḍī Allāhu ʿanhu
y: Raḍī Allāhu ʿanhum (not 100% about the final pronoun yet)
u: ʿAlayh is-salām
Note: Where you see more than one letter, it is because the expression comes in different designs.
Assalamu alaikum, please which one is radiyallahu anha?
Allyehe salaam in arabic??
رحمه الله او رحمة الله ؟
How can I add letters like لا ط ج etc over the ayat sign O?
Can you please give me quran ayat end symbols with number like circle.