Browser Support • 34.2.0: Problem with rendering Arabic text on Linux
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April 22, 2026
Operating system : Ubuntu Mate (Jammy) Browser version : 34.2.0 32-bit or 64-bit browser? : 64 Problem URL : Example shown in this message
Arabic letters in a word are written joined together (with some exceptions), and can contain diacritics. This rendered fine in all previous versions of PM but in 34.2.0 a diacritic in the middle of the word splits the letters joining.
Rendering the following sample in 34.2.0 renders a disjoined version, as in the attached disjoined.png :
هَذه جُملة
Rendering it on another application on my computer (e.g a text editor or terminal) renders it correctly, as in joined.png
Thanks for your time!
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