The Arabic Extended-A block spans U+08A0–U+08FF, 96 codepoints in Plane 0 (Basic Multilingual Plane). Every one of them is assigned in Unicode 16.0.

By script: Arabic (95), Common (1).

By general category: 53 non-spacing marks (Mn), 41 other letters (Lo), 1 modifier letters (Lm), 1 format characters (Cf).

The first 39 arrived in Unicode 6.1 (2012); later additions came in 7.0 (8), 8.0 (3), 9.0 (23), 11.0 (1), 13.0 (10), 14.0 (12).

Most letters here are written right to left. See bidirectional text.

Most characters here are combining marks. See combining diacritical marks.