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٭ U+066D, ٭
ARABIC FIVE POINTED STAR
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[U+066C] 		Arabic ٮ →
[U+066E]

Translingual

Etymology

Developed during Arab-Israeli tensions to look unlike the Star of David.

Symbol

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  1. (typography) The Arabic star, used like an asterisk but without looking like the Star of David.
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