This document provides a keyboard layout for typing Urdu and Arabic characters. It shows the keys needed to type regular and special Urdu alphabets, numerals, symbols and characters found in the Holy Quran. The layout includes keys for typing with and without shift, as well as keys that produce additional characters when used with the right alt key.

1. Urdu Phonetic Unicode Keyboard Layout (With SHIFT) (for regular Urdu alphabets)
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~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) +
Alef with
Fathatan or
Do zer
Exclamation Comma Urdu Date Hamza
Isolated
Yeh Nukta SAW Hamza Above Dammatan Left Parenthesis Right Parenthesis Shadda Mad Above
Waw with
Back Key
Kasratan or Urdu 1 Urdu 2 Urdu 3 Urdu 4 Urdu 5 Urdu 6 Urdu 7 Urdu 8 Urdu 9 Urdu 0 Alef Hamza
Do Zabar Hamza Above
` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - =
Q W E R T Y U I O P { } |
Urdu Jazam SAW AS RReh Tteh Inverted Damma Alef Kada Zabar Teh Marbuta Damma - Pesh Left Qoutation Right Qoutation Takhalus Sign
Tab
Sanah Sign
Ulta Pesh Gol Left Square Right Square
Qaf Waw Ain Reh Teh Yeh Barree Yeh Hamza Yeh Heh Gol Peh Bracket Bracket Verse Sign
q w e r t y u i o p [ ]
A S D F G H J K L : "
Maddah Sad Ddal Alif Khada Zer Hah Dad Khah Colon Tatweel (Kashish)
Caps Lock
Ghain Rehmat Sign
Alef Seen Dal Feh Gaf Dochashmee Jeem
Kaf Laam Arabic Semicolon Arabic Fullstop
Enter
a s d f g h j k l ; '
Z X C V B N M < > ?
Thal Jeh Theh Zah Ghunna Alif Hamza Kasra or Zer Fatha or Zabar
Shift Key Raziallah Sign
Beh
Below Arabic Question
Arabic Jazam Shift Key
Zain Sheen Tcheh Tah Noon Meem Arabic Comma Urdu Fullstop
z x c v b n m , . /
Ctrl Alt Spacebar Right Alt Ctrl
Right Alt with Right SHIFT (for special characters including symbols in Holy Quran can be typed by pressing Right Alt key)
_
~
Cent Sign
!
Division Sign
@
Commercial At
#
Number Sign
$
Dollar Sign
%
Percent Sign
^
Control Sign ^ &
Ampersand Sign
*
Asterisk
(
Arabic Asterisk
)
Doted Line Low-Minus
+
Plus Sign
Back Key
RubelHizb Arabic 1 Arabic 2 Arabic 3 Arabic 4 Arabic 5 Arabic 6 Arabic 7 Arabic 8 Arabic 9 Arabic 0 Hyphen-Minus Equal Sign
` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - =
Q W E R T Y U I O P { } | Backslash
High Dots Registered Sign Trademark Sign Yen Sign High Qala High Salla Teh Marbuta Pound Sign Left Curly Right Curly
Tab
Dotless Qaf High Threedots
High Yehbaree Left Ornate Right Ornate
High Jeem Small Waw Misra Sign High Noon Low Hamza Small Yehbaree Hamza Yeh Heh Arabic Percent Bracket Bracket Number Sign
q w e r t y u i o p [ ]
A U+FDF2 S D F G H J K L :
Allah Lig. Sala Lig. Qala Lig. Laamalif Lig. High Maddah
"
Qout "
Digree Sign Dotless Feh One Quarter One Half Three Quarters
Caps Lock High Seen Low Seen Arabic Kaf Dochashmi Hey Jalajalal Swish Kaf High Laamalif English Apostrophe Enter
Alef Wasla Safa Sign Semicolon
a U+0671 s d f g h j k l ; '
Z X C V B N M < > ?
Arabic Veh Sajda Sign Copyright Riyal Sign Dotless Beh Ayah Sign Multiplication Less-Then Greater-Then Question
Shift Key High Meem
High Meem Initial
High Tah Bismillah Lig. Footnote Sign
Muhammad Lig.
Number Comma English Fullstop Front Slash
Shift Key
Low Meem
z x c v b n m , . /
Ctrl Alt Spacebar Right Alt Ctrl
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