On 26 Mar 2012, at 09:08, Escape Landsome wrote: > The problem is by now (in my mailer) it appears as (the ligature) + > ALIF, which is incorrect
That is a problem. > > On the website, it appears as (plain LAM) + (plain ALIF), which is incorrect > too > That is OK. This ligature was introduced in early arabic fonts and it's a traditional calligraphic 'letter' so, one expects to see it everywhere, but the two plain letters 'lam' + 'alif' is also readable. There are plenty more ligatures possible in ornate arabic, as in greek for instance.
