1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arabluatex_voc.lua b/arabluatex_voc.lua
index 8f6b9bb..d3e32c3 100644
--- a/arabluatex_voc.lua
+++ b/arabluatex_voc.lua
@@ -170,6 +170,8 @@ buckwalter = {
 hamza = {
    -- next line for ʾiʿrāb hyphen
    {a="(')(%-)([uaiUAI])", b="%1%3"},
+   -- next line for ʾalif alone
+   {a="%.A", b="ا"},
    -- hard coded hamza
    {a="|\"'", b="ء"},
    {a="A\"'", b="آ"},
@@ -274,6 +276,8 @@ hamza = {
 hamzaeasy = { -- differences marked below with 'easy'
    -- next line for ʾiʿrāb hyphen
    {a="(')(%-)([uaiUAI])", b="%1%3"},
+   -- next line for ʾalif alone
+   {a="%.A", b="ا"},
    -- hard coded hamza
    {a="|\"'", b="ء"},
    {a="A\"'", b="آ"},