code: def arabicrange():
      u
      mylist = []
      for i in range(0x0600, 0x00653):
          try:
              mylist.append(unichr(i))
          except NameError:
              # python 3 compatible
              mylist.append(chr(i))
          except ValueError:
              pass
      return mylist
docs: u"""return a list of arabic characteres .
      Return a list of characteres between \u060c to \u0652
      @return: list of arabic characteres.
      @rtype: unicode