| Transliteration Comparison Table | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ASCII | Buckwalter | ISO | ALA-LC | DIN | UNGEGN | IPA | Phonetic Transcription |
| ء | @ | ' | ˌ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ |
| آ | O | | | ʾâ | ā/ʾā | ʾā | ʾā | ʾaː | ʾā |
| أ | % | > | ʾˈ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ |
| ؤ | W | & | wˈ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ |
| إ | , | < | ʾˈ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ |
| ئ | Y | } | ỳˈ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ |
| ا | ! | A | ʾ | |||||
| ب | b | b | b | b | b | b | b | b |
| ة | p | p | ẗ | t | t | t | t | t |
| ت | t | t | t | t | t | t | t | t |
| ث | v | v | ṯ | th | ṯ | th | θ | ṯ |
| ج | j | j | ǧ | j | ǧ | j | ʤ | ǧ |
| ح | H | H | ḥ | ḥ | ḥ | ḩ | ħ | ḥ |
| خ | x | x | ẖ | kh | ḫ | kh | x | ḫ |
| د | d | d | d | d | d | d | d | d |
| ذ | g | * | ḏ | dh | ḏ | dh | ð | ḏ |
| ر | r | r | r | r | r | r | r | r |
| ز | z | z | z | z | z | z | z | z |
| س | s | s | s | s | s | s | s | s |
| ش | c | $ | š | sh | š | sh | ʃ | š |
| ص | S | S | ṣ | ṣ | ṣ | ş | sˤ | ṣ |
| ض | D | D | ḍ | ḍ | ḍ | ḑ | dˤ | ḍ |
| ط | T | T | ṭ | ṭ | ṭ | ţ | tˤ | ṭ |
| ظ | Z | Z | ẓ | ẓ | ẓ | z̧ | �ˤ | ẓ |
| ع | E | E | ʿ | ʻ | ʿ | ʻ | ʕ | ʿ |
| غ | G | g | ġ | gh | ġ | gh | ɣ | ġ |
| ـ | _ | _ | ||||||
| ف | f | f | f | f | f | f | f | f |
| ق | q | q | q | q | q | q | q | q |
| ك | k | k | k | k | k | k | k | k |
| ل | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l |
| م | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m |
| ن | n | n | n | n | n | n | n | n |
| ه | h | h | h | h | h | h | h | h |
| و | w | w | w | w | w | w | w | w |
| ى | e | Y | ỳ | y | y | y | j | y |
| ي | y | y | y | y | y | y | j | y |
| ًـ | A | F | á | (an) | (an) | aⁿ | an | an |
| ٌـ | U | N | ú | (un) | (un) | uⁿ | un | un |
| ٍـ | I | K | í | (in) | (un) | iⁿ | in | in |
| َـ | a | a | a | a | a | a | a | a |
| ُـ | u | u | u | u | u | u | u | u |
| ِـ | i | i | i | i | i | i | i | i |
| ّـ | : | ~ | ̄ | |||||
| ْـ | ` | o | ° | |||||
| ٓـ | ~ | ~ | ||||||
| ٔـ | { | ˈ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | |
| ٕـ | } | ˈ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | ʾ | |
| ٰـ | - | ` | ā | ā | ā | ā | ā | ā |
| ٱ | o | { | ʾ | a/i/u | a/i/u | a/i/u | a/i/u | a/i/u |
| ۥ | V | w | w | w | w | w | ||
| ۦ | X | y | y | y | j | y | ||
| ۨـ | N | n | n | n | n | n | ||