1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arabluatex.lua b/arabluatex.lua
index f639770..799fed9 100644
--- a/arabluatex.lua
+++ b/arabluatex.lua
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ local cmd = lpeg.Cs(dblbkslash * ascii^1 * cmdstar^-1)
 local rawcmd = lpeg.Cs(dblbkslash * ascii^1)
 local aftercmd = lpeg.Cs(lpeg.S("*[{,.?;:'`\"") + dblbkslash)
 local cmdargs = lpeg.Cs(spce^-1 * bsqbracketsii * bcbracesii * bsqbrackets^-1)
+local cmdargsnobs = lpeg.Cs(spce^-1 * bcbracesii)
 local arbargs = lpeg.Cs(spce^-1 * bsqbrackets^-1 * bcbraces)
 local baytargs = lpeg.Cs(spce * bcbraces * bsqbrackets^-1 * bcbraces)
 local arind = lpeg.Cs(dblbkslash * lpeg.P("arind") * spce^-1 * bsqbracketsii)
@@ -90,7 +91,6 @@ local outofarb = {
 local albrkcmds = {
    "begin",
    "end",
-   "par",
    "LRmarginpar",
    "arbmark",
    "abjad",
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ function arabluatex.mkarbbreak(str, opt)
 end
 
 local function breakcmd(str)
+   -- \par
+      str = gsub(str, dblbkslash * lpeg.Cs("par") * cmdargsnobs, "\\al@brk{%1%2%3}")
    -- process \item[], then \item[]
         str = string.gsub(str, "\\(item.?)(%b[])",
           function(tag, body)