Comparing our Arabic script fonts

AlkalamiAwami NastaliqHarmattanLateefRuwuduScheherazade
Codepage 1252YesYesYesYesYesYes
Arabic¹PartialPartialYesYesYesYes
Arabic Supplement¹PartialPartialYesYesPartialYes
Arabic Extended-A¹PartialPartialYesYesPartialYes
Arabic Presentation Forms-A¹PartialPartialPartialPartialPartialPartial
Arabic Presentation Forms-B¹NoNoNoNoNoNo
Smart-font Rendering²OGOOOO
StyleRubutun Kano NaskhNastaliqWarsh NaskhNaskhRubutun Kano NaskhNaskh
Faces³RR/M/SB/B/EBR/M/SB/BEL/L/R/M/SB/B/EBR/M/SB/BR/M/SB/B
Recommended UseNigeria, Niger, Book coversPakistan, Book coversWest AfricaSindhi-styleNigeria, NigerArabic-style

¹Please see individual font pages for complete list of Character Set Support.
²G = Graphite, O = OpenType
³EL = ExtraLight, L = Light, R = Regular, M = Medium, SB = SemiBold, B = Bold, EB = ExtraBold