What is confusing is that Farsi (and a lot of other languages that have nothing to do with Arabic, in Central Asia and India and Pakistan) uses more or less a version of the Arabic ALPHABET.
"What is confusing is that Farsi (and a lot of other languages that have nothing to do with Arabic, in Central Asia and India and Pakistan) uses more or less a version of the Arabic ALPHABET"
I think I need to educate myself on these cultures a bit more, seeing I have so many more questions about this. Google you say? :)