How can I view Arabic/Persian numbers in a HTML page with strict doctype?

Question

I have an HTML page that is right-to-left. When I don\'t use any doctype, my numbers are in Arabic/Persian, but when I use strict mode they turn to English.

Answer 1

It is very simple to view Arabic/Persian numbers in a HTML page.

I solved the same problem by changing the font name,

In my case I want to display the same character to all users

you can choose a font that contains Arabic-Hndi digits and import it using the css ( @font-face ) then simply use it,

This works fine for all major browsers (IE .. Firefox .. Chrome)

look at this result

here is the full code of the page:

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