Numerical fractions written in Arabic script

[Khaled Hosny]

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 09:12:38PM -0400, Robert Wheelock wrote:
> Hello again, y’all!
> 
> How do Arabs, Iranians, Afghans, Pakistanis, Urdu ... all write their
> equivalents of common numerical fractions (consisting of a numerator, a
> separator character, and a denominator)?!?!
> Considering that Arabic written script reads from right to left (like in
> Hebrew, Syro-Aramaic, and the fantasy language of Tsolyáni), would they use
> a normal right-facing foreslash (1/2), a left-facing backslash (1\2), or do
> they align numerator above|demoniator below a horizontal fraction bar?!?!

In Arabic, beveled fractions are written from left to right with a right
facing slash. Also the integer is written to the left of the fraction
(whether it is a nut or beveled fraction).

Regards,
Khaled