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ux-araby

Audit Arabic interface copy for naturalness and grammar anti-patterns.

35|1|Updated Jun 14, 2026
Search Tags:#localization#microcopy#i18n#rtl#ux-writing#arabic
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/abadLife/ux-araby --skill ux-araby
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ux-araby
Source: https://github.com/abadLife/ux-araby/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/abadLife/ux-araby --skill ux-araby

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the common issue of "عرنجية" (English-shaped Arabic) in digital products, ensuring that Arabic interface text is natural, purposeful, and culturally appropriate rather than a literal translation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • UX Writing & Localization: Create or improve buttons, labels, and error messages using فصحى مبسطة (simplified Modern Standard Arabic).
  • Anti-Pattern Auditing: Automatically detect and fix structural calques like "تم + مصدر" or "قم بـ" that make interfaces feel bureaucratic.
  • Consistency Management: Maintain a unified voice, gender strategy, and terminology system across complex user flows.

Quick Start

Use the ux-araby skill to audit the following error message for naturalness and suggest a better version: حدث خطأ في عملية تسجيل الدخول. يرجى التأكد من البيانات الخاصة بك.

Frequently Asked Questions about ux-araby

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fix structural calques in Arabic UX writing for digital interfaces?▼

Arabic UX writing fixes structural calques by detecting and correcting English-shaped phrasing like "تم + مصدر" or "قم بـ", replacing them with natural simplified Modern Standard Arabic that feels purposeful and clear.

What is the best way to audit Arabic microcopy for over-formal phrasing?▼

Auditing Arabic microcopy identifies over-formal and bureaucratic phrasing in interface text, correcting grammar anti-patterns to ensure labels and error messages adhere to natural, concise Arabic UX standards.

How does RTL-aware formatting affect Arabic localization workflows?▼

RTL-aware formatting ensures Arabic localization workflows produce interface copy that aligns correctly with right-to-left layouts, maintaining consistent terminology, gender strategy, and unified voice across complex user flows.

Can I use this to maintain consistent terminology across multiple Arabic user flows?▼

Yes, you can maintain consistent terminology across Arabic user flows by managing a unified voice and gender strategy, ensuring interface copy remains cohesive throughout complex digital product navigation paths.

Why does my localized Arabic interface copy sound unnatural to native users?▼

Localized Arabic interface copy sounds unnatural when it contains literal translations or structural calques from English, creating "عرنجية" instead of culturally appropriate, natural simplified Modern Standard Arabic.

When do I need to review Arabic interface text for grammar anti-patterns?▼

You need to review Arabic interface text for grammar anti-patterns whenever your digital product requires localization, ensuring buttons, labels, and error messages avoid bureaucratic structures and communicate naturally.

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