Hello Nathan,
Someone asked me privately about this recently and I therefore found your
question to the XeTeX mailing list from last April only now. Obviously
ArabXeTeX is lacking a package option to influence this behavior. I have
been inactive in this respect for the past 5 years, and this is no
I have a question about the placement of tanwin for indefinite
accusatives in arabxetex. (And a related question for Amiri font.)
My understanding in that the preferred style in Arabic is that the
tanwin should be placed over the final consonant, even if there is a
final alif.
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