"﷽" U+FDFD: ARABIC LIGATURE BISMILLAH AR-RAHMAN AR-RAHEEM (Unicode Character)

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The character (ARABIC LIGATURE BISMILLAH AR-RAHMAN AR-RAHEEM) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FDFD. It is encoded in the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 4.0 (April, 2003). It is HTML encoded as ﷽.

HTML (decimal) ﷽
HTML (hex) ﷽
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EF%B7%BD
CSS \FDFD
JavaScript \u{FDFD}
JSON \uFDFD
C, C++ \U0000FDFD
Java \uFDFD
Python \U0000FDFD
Rust \u{FDFD}
Ruby \u{FDFD}
  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type F D F D. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type F D F D. Release Alt.
  • Times, Times New Roman, serif

  • Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif

  • Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xB7 0xBD
UTF-16 (hex) 0xFDFD
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000FDFD