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Transliterate Arabic

A simple plugin for the transliteration of Arabic words in posts.

By little-wolf·Arabic·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 7 years ago
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As of April 2026, Transliterate Arabic is a WordPress arabic plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: LTR RTL Admin content.

0/5Rating
10active installs
2.4K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

Use simple ‘codes’ in the post editor to insert romanized Arabic letters. The HTML entities for each symbol are inserted into the saved post, so no conversion is needed at display-time.

Usage

In the post editor, simply use the following ‘codes’ to have romanized latin characters inserted in place.

  • ‘/,,/’ → ʾ (ء)
  • ‘/AA/’ → Ā (آ)
  • ‘/aa/’ → ā (آ)
  • ‘/EE/’ → Ī (ي)
  • ‘/ee/’ → ī (ي)
  • ‘/OO/’ → Ū (و)
  • ‘/oo/’ → ū (و)
  • ‘/HH/’ → Ḥ (ح)
  • ‘/hh/’ → ḥ (ح)
  • ‘/KH/’ → Ḵ (خ)
  • ‘/kh/’ → ḵ (خ)
  • ‘/DH/’ → Ḏ (ذ)
  • ‘/dh/’ → ḏ (ذ)
  • ‘/SH/’ → Š (ش)
  • ‘/sh/&#…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPressfalse+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.7

Added support for the basmalah and salat and salam. Replaced HTML entity codes with characters.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

little-wolflittle-wolf
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.7
Last Updated
May 15, 2018
WP Requires
false+
Tested Up To
4.9.29
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.4K+
Added
Sep 19, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

arabiclanguageromanizationtransliteration

Developer

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little-wolf
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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