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Peace upon a prophet.
Also known as: AS sign
The Arabic mark standing for the formula said after the name of a prophet other than Muhammad.
Stands for the formula of peace said after the name of a prophet.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Religion
Distinguished in use from the sign following Muhammad's name, and using the wrong one is a recognised error rather than a stylistic choice.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Religion
A small superscript group of letters set above the line after a personal name, lighter and smaller than the surrounding text.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.