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Adding "arab" numbering system to Proofread page number
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Arab numbering system "٠١٢٣٤٥٦٧٨٩" in not supported in proofread pagenumber most of books in arwikisource use Arab numbering system. Arab numbering is supported by ICU.
Also Abjad numerals used in some books in arwikisource and must be supported.

Event Timeline

Change #1101458 had a related patch set uploaded (by Hubaishan; author: Hubaishan):

[mediawiki/extensions/ProofreadPage@master] Adding Eastern Arabic and Jomml numbers to paggation

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1101458

I think it is important to have an Arabic numbering system and add it to the table during indexing. This will make our work easier instead of adding templates every time, and it will also save a lot of time, especially since many of the books we work on are numbered using an Arabic numbering system.