The recognition processes is among the many intelligent activities of the human brain system .Arabic characters recognition has not received enough interests by the researches. Little research progress has been achieved comparing to what has been with Latin and Chinese. The cursive nature of the Arabic characters makes it more difficult to achieve a high accuracy in character recognition since even printed Arabic characters are in cursive form. This paper is concerned with the recognition of

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... lated Arabic characters in different sizes according to their features using genetic algorithm to satisfy a successful recognition operation. The unknown character is read from a file and many operations will perform on it to manipulate it and extract its features, to compare these features with saved template's features The ratio of successful was over 95%.The proposed model has been implemented and tested on Delphi 6 under window environment.