What ࢞ means
It marks a madda length. A madda is a lengthened vowel. In Tunis Qaloon notation, ࢞ contrasts with ordinary Maddah Above (ٓ) to signal a different length.
Tunis Qaloon is a Qur’an reading tradition; others may use different recitation marks.
Specialist Qur’anic recitation notation from the Tunis Qaloon tradition.
Reserve it for that notation; it is not a general replacement for ordinary madda.
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Who writes ࢞
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Questions people ask
1Why does this mark show as a box?
The font or Arabic text shaper may lack its glyph or placement support. As of 2026, Scheherazade New lists ࢞; another setup may show a box or place it oddly.
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How to type or find ࢞
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- Qaloon · Qalun · madda · mushaf · tajwid
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- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
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࢞CSS
\089ECodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
࢞
HTML hex
࢞
CSS content
content: "\089E";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E0%A2%9E
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.