ﻻ is the Unicode character ARABIC LIGATURE LAM WITH ALEF ISOLATED FORM, code point U+FEFB (decimal 65275) in the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ﻻ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes EF BB BB.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+FEFB |
| Decimal | 65275 |
| UTF-8 bytes | EF BB BB |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | FEFB |
| UTF-32 | 0000FEFB |
| HTML decimal | ﻻ |
| HTML hex | ﻻ |
| CSS | \FEFB |
| JavaScript | \uFEFB |
| JSON | \uFEFB |
| Python | \uFEFB |
| Python by name | \N{ARABIC LIGATURE LAM WITH ALEF ISOLATED FORM} |
| Java, C# | \uFEFB |
| Rust, Swift | \u{FEFB} |
| Go, C, C++ | \uFEFB |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %EF%BB%BB |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | ARABIC LIGATURE LAM WITH ALEF ISOLATED FORM |
| Code point | U+FEFB (decimal 65275) |
| Block | Arabic Presentation Forms-B (U+FE70–U+FEFF) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Arabic |
| Bidirectional class | AL: Right-to-left (Arabic) |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
ARABIC LIGATURE LAM WITH ALEF ISOLATED FORM has a compatibility decomposition (isolated) to the sequence below. NFKC and NFKD normalisation replace it with that sequence, which can change how text looks, so use them for search, not for storage.
Nearby in Arabic Presentation Forms-B
- ﻳ U+FEF3 Arabic Letter Yeh Initial Form
- ﻴ U+FEF4 Arabic Letter Yeh Medial Form
- ﻵ U+FEF5 Arabic Ligature Lam With Alef With Madda Above Isolated Form
- ﻶ U+FEF6 Arabic Ligature Lam With Alef With Madda Above Final Form
- ﻷ U+FEF7 Arabic Ligature Lam With Alef With Hamza Above Isolated Form
- ﻸ U+FEF8 Arabic Ligature Lam With Alef With Hamza Above Final Form
- ﻹ U+FEF9 Arabic Ligature Lam With Alef With Hamza Below Isolated Form
- ﻺ U+FEFA Arabic Ligature Lam With Alef With Hamza Below Final Form
- ﻼ U+FEFC Arabic Ligature Lam With Alef Final Form
- U+FEFF Zero Width No-Break Space
All 141 characters: Arabic Presentation Forms-B.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ﻻ?
- Use ﻻ (decimal) or ﻻ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+FEFB?
- EF BB BB (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %EF%BB%BB.
- How do I write U+FEFB in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \uFEFB. Python: \uFEFB.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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