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Originally Posted by Doitsu View Post
It's possible to compile Arabic-English MOBI dictionaries (e.g. [1], [2]), if the definitions don't contain Arabic word sequences, because Arabic word sequences will be displayed LTR.
Your first link has a note at the end:

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Due to the large number of possible conjugations of Arabic words, including short vowels and diacritics, it is not possible to include every single conjugation in the dictionary, as the dictionary lookup times quickly become unacceptably long.
If wonder if this issue is one of the reasons why Amazon came up with a new format for Arabic language dictionaries.
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