Questions tagged [arabxetex]
ArabXeTeX provides a convenient ArabTeX-like user-interface for typesetting languages using the Arabic script in XeLaTeX, with flexible access to font features.
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Reledmac for Arabic critical edition: problems with Left-to-right apparatus and \Xgroupbyline
I am typesetting a critical edition with reledmac of an Arabic text. To typeset the Arabic, I use ArabXeTex.
I would like to have the entries in the apparatus grouped by line (\Xgroupbyline) and the ...
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Reledmac XeLaTeX Arabic: Line wrapping does not work in Critical footnotes
I ran into an issue of Reledmac with XeLaTeX. The line wrapping in critical footnotes is not working as expected, instead, the line extends and bleeds to the margins. I am Giving the following MWE for ...
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How to add Arabic in-line with English sentence in XeLaTeX?
I'm currently working on a book and I need to add Arabic words in the document within an English sentence. Example: "The word (arabic word) is the definition of....". I tried using LR{} and {...
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How to color particular portion of an Arabic text with arabxetex
MWE:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage[voc]{arabxetex}
\setmainfont{AlQalamQuranMajeedWeb}
\newfontfamily\arabicfont[Script=Arabic,Scale=1.1]{AlQalamQuranMajeedWeb}
\...
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How to fix position of Arabic fatah over seen?
MWE:
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage[voc]{arabxetex}
\setmainfont{Amiri}
\newfontfamily\arabicfont[Script=Arabic,Scale=1.1]{Amiri}
\newcommand{\clrfatha}[3][0pt]...
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Problem with reledmac and lemma substitution, error '\iflemmacommand@0' undefined
I'm writing a critical edition of an Arabic text with reledmac ed arabxetex.
I'm using the command \lemma{} to change the lemma passed to the critical note.
Basically, the compilation produces the ...
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\XeTeXinterchartoks fails when applied to non-ASCII characters
In the following code \XeTeXinterchartoks fails when applied to non-ASCII characters. Any help?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{xcolor}
% \usepackage{...
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Can't write in Arabic in Latex using "arabluatex" package
I found this previous post and followed the first answer. I made this script:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[novoc]{arabluatex}
\linespread{1.25}
\begin{document}
\newfontfamily\arabicfont[...
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Why `arabxetex` does not apply the arabicfont for including macros?
Why arabxetex does not use the arabicfont for macros included in like \marginpar and \footnote, it seems so weird? I think as the text appeared in the arab environment, all the following macros in it ...
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How to typesetting traditional Arabic texts
I was researching how to typeset traditional Arabic texts in LaTeX and stumbled on this research article published on tug.org from back in 2006 (link).
Does there exist a more modern/better approach, ...
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Coloring Arab vowels/marks without losing connection
In Arabic script you add short vowels/diacritics (marks) above/below the consonants. How do yo go about coloring them (on a case by case basis) without losing connection/breaking the letters/vowels in ...
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Strange XOR behaviour with polyglossia and arabxetex [memoir]
I'm getting a strange behaviour when loading polyglossia and arabxetex together, and enabling \setotherlanguages{arabic}.
MWE:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt,twoside]{memoir}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\...
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Remove particular characters from some string
Consider this code:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{arabxetex}
\usepackage{newunicodechar}
\begin{document}
\begin{arab}
إِبرٰهۦمَِ
\end{arab}
\end{document}
Output:
The arabic ...
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Arabxetex plus missing glyph
The default font for arabxetex is Amiri. Here I want to use different font which is Markazi Text together with quran package.
\documentclass[b5paper,11pt]{memoir}
\usepackage[left=1.8cm,right=1.8cm,...
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Question about compilation in Arabic tex
I found this tex files but it gives me many errors (in \fancyhfoffset,\mainmatter,..):
i compile with xelatex and texlive 2017
how to do ?
thank you
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage[dvips]{...
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Quran package with Hussaini Nastaleeq font
It's recommended (from the documentation) to use Amiri or Scheherazade font for the quran package, but I want to try different font in this case Hussaini Nastaleeq. Consider this code.
\documentclass[...
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Put a picture between two text (Arab)
How to prut an image between these two text
\documentclass[12pt]{arabbook}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english, arabic]{babel}
\usepackage[LAE]{fontenc}
\usepackage{...
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Omitting the wasla sign
\documentclass[border=1cm]{standalone}
\usepackage[fullvoc]{arabxetex}
\newfontfamily\arabicfont[Script=Arabic]{Scheherazade-Regular.ttf}
\begin{document}
\begin{arab}
be-al-ll-_ahi
\end{...
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Assimilated alif (arabxetex)
I am trying to achieve:
However,
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage[fullvoc]{arabxetex}
\newfontfamily\arabicfont[Script=Arabic]{Scheherazade-Regular.ttf}
\begin{document}
\begin{arab}
...
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Modify the Arabic font size in Latex document [closed]
I need a help to modify the Arabic font size in this document:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,oneside,openany]{book}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{fourier} %...
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Problems with numeral in Arabtext using polyglossia
I have this files:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{extbook}
%---------------------------------------------
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Times New Roman}
\setsansfont{Arial}
\setmonofont{Courier ...
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Change font in a single paragraph Arabxetex
I'm wondering how to change the font in juste a single paragraph inside \begin{arab} environnement. My default font is setted like so \newfontfamily\arabicfont{Scheherazade}, i also use polyglossia ...
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Titlesec and Arabxetex
Is there a conflict between arabxetex and titlesec? In the MWE below, it seems that titlesec is ignored (though it does not give any error or warning).
\documentclass[10pt]{book}
\usepackage{...
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Error related to bidi or arabxetex: Command \XeTeX already defined
I get a non-fatal error when I run the following MWE:
%!TEX TS-program = xelatex
%!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{geometry}
\geometry{letterpaper}
\usepackage{...
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tufte-book and arabic text (bidi problem?)
I am typesetting a tufte-book document with XeLaTeX that has both English and Arabic text. The Tufte-style title pages consistently break, whether I use the package arabxetext or polyglossia. I ...
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Replacing western Arabic digits with Indic digits (eastern Arabic digits) in formulas
I would like that digits in math formulae appear like ۰۱۲۳۴۵۶۷۸۹ rather 0123456789. Hence I would like that for example $2$ appears like ۲
Note: A related question has been asked here: Replacing ...
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Tanwin does not appear in the output
Normally the output should be appear like
But actually it appears like
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{arabxetex, arabtex}
\setromanfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Times New Roman}
\newfontinstance\...
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Strange effect of arabxetex/bidi on figure counter
I have a strange bug using XeLaTeX:
I include caption.sty and use a command like \renewcommand\thefigure{\Alph{figure}} to make an adjustment to the figure counter. If then I include arabxetex.sty, ...
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3-digit Quranic verse numbers in ArabXeTeX and Scheherazade
I'm having problems typesetting Quranic verses numbers using ArabXeTeX. 1 or 2-digit numbers get properly displayed when using the dedicated macro ([[###]]) but 3-digit numbers aren't.
It used to work ...
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Email addresses & Abstract missing when using the elsarticle class
I am trying to format my paper using Latex with the class elsarticle for an Elsevier journal. I am using TeXnicCenter along with Miktex.
It's working perfectly when the content is all in English (...
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arabxetex: madda vocalization
I need to produce a madda sign without any preceding fatha, just the madda. I can't understand why the MWE below stubbornly produces a vowel above the mim, as in the following image.
%!TEX TS-program ...
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how can I include arabxetex to texlive package
I would like to install arabxetex package. I have already installed arabtex with command line sudo apt-get install texlive-lang-arabic. However I can't find a similar command for "arabxetex". Is there ...
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arabxetex: how to properly write wasla sign?
How can I create "wasla" signs using arabxetex? Writing qad-i in.sarafa (an example from the arabtex documentation) produces:
In arabtex, it produces:
How can I get the same effect in arabxetex?
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arabxetex: how to write 'ayn with a long vowel fatha (dagger alif)
With full vocalization turned on:
a-l_`alamiyna produces:
;
note that it messes up the sukun symbol on the lam
a-l`aAlamiyna produces:
a-l'aalamiyna produces a version that I think can be read ...
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Adding Arabic text to an English document
I'm trying to include Arabic text in an English document (I'm a new latex user), but I can't seem to get any Arabic text to render at all, using xelatex or any kind of tex. I'm using texshop 3.51 on a ...
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Adding Arabic text to English document [duplicate]
I'm trying to include Arabic text in an English document (I'm a new latex user), but I can't seem to get any Arabic text to render at all, using xelatex or any kind of tex. I'm using texshop 3.51 on a ...
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arabxetex and footnote
I've had some problems with ^s when using arabxetex in footnotes. Transliteration and conversion to Arabic script work fine in the main text, but in footnotes they do not. All other letters seem to ...