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After updating to Firefox 4, Arabic letters are broken when using punctuations.

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In Arabic writing, signs ( َ ّ ً ِ ٍ ْ ُ ٌ ) are used as punctuations with letters. After updating to Firefox 4, a space is created after every punctuation. words become broken.

In Arabic writing, signs (''' َ ّ ً ِ ٍ ْ ُ ٌ''' ) are used as punctuations with letters. After updating to Firefox 4, a space is created after every punctuation. words become broken.

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myyas
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Problem solved.

1- Start Firefox 4 browser.

2- Type in Address Bar : about:config

3- It will tell you : This might void your warranty!

4- Press : I'll be careful, I promise!

5- Type in Filter Bar : gfx.font_rendering.harfbuzz.level

6- Change Value to 1.

7- Done.