How to Install and Uninstall alqalam Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: March 03,2025

You can also install and uninstall the alqalam on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "alqalam" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install alqalam on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                alqalam
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "alqalam" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall alqalam on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alqalam package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: alqalam
Version: 0.2-10
Installed-Size: 1416
Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Architecture: all
Depends: tex-common (>= 6.13), texlive-lang-arabic, texlive-latex-base
Suggests: imagemagick
Description: Qur'an typesetting macros for TeX/LaTeX
Description-md5: 6a39533e68c6a515eb89f058f569b09d
Homepage: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/QuranTypesetting/
Tag: culture::arabic, implemented-in::TODO, made-of::tex, role::plugin,
use::typesetting, works-with-format::tex, works-with::text
Section: tex
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/alqalam/alqalam_0.2-10_all.deb
Size: 756344
MD5sum: b9f4b0e21e9d072a02bf595cf55d1140
SHA256: 005a1e5bcd4ec91df162872567e99e972291ea45be14e7e8b5935bd54f208686