From 6085220bfcadecd4def6a22a7a7ede6eeeaf245a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shahab <shahab.saeeda@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2022 14:12:32 +0430
Subject: [PATCH] fix(avatar): add ZWNJ between initials of letter avatars

---
 react/features/base/avatar/functions.js | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/react/features/base/avatar/functions.js b/react/features/base/avatar/functions.js
index 9c4099589..68677a667 100644
--- a/react/features/base/avatar/functions.js
+++ b/react/features/base/avatar/functions.js
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ export function getInitials(s: ?string) {
     const initialsBasis = _.split(s, '@')[0];
     const [ firstWord, secondWord ] = initialsBasis.split(wordSplitRegex).filter(Boolean);
 
-    return getFirstGraphemeUpper(firstWord) + getFirstGraphemeUpper(secondWord);
+    // Add ZWNJ to separate the initials in languages like Arabic or Persian.
+    return `${getFirstGraphemeUpper(firstWord)}\u200c${getFirstGraphemeUpper(secondWord)}`;
+
 }
 
 /**