Yesterday I added a sentence to my Anki Arabic flashcards. As shown correctly on the Browse card in the attached screen print, the sentence begins (Arabic is read right to left) with سكنوا, but as shown in the preview screen, this word was moved to the end of the sentence. I have entered hundreds of…

Thank you! I added the rtl; in the styling section and this fixed the problem. It’s strange than with more than 2000 Arabic flashcards (though most are single words and not sentences as in this case), this is the first one to have a portion of the text transposed.

Arabic text transposed

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abdo December 10, 2020, 4:39am 2

This could be relevant:

Did this start to happen after updating or something?

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Arabic text transposed

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