Arabic StrToTime:

Parse about any Arabic textual datetime description into a Unix timestamp.

The function expects to be given a string containing an Arabic date format and will try to parse that format into a Unix timestamp (the number of seconds since January 1 1970 00:00:00 GMT), relative to the timestamp given in now, or the current time if none is supplied.

Example Output 1:

Saturday 13th December 2025

الخميس القادم - 1766016000 - Thursday 18th December 2025

الأحد الماضي - 1765065600 - Sunday 07th December 2025

بعد أسبوع و ثلاثة أيام - 1766452882 - Tuesday 23rd December 2025

منذ تسعة أيام - 1764811282 - Thursday 04th December 2025

قبل إسبوعين - 1764379282 - Saturday 29th November 2025

2 آب 1975 - 176169600 - Saturday 02nd August 1975