[Python] How to print Arabic and English text together using Python's fpdf library

pdf.multi_cell(w=150, h=5, txt="تمانتمانتمانتمانتم English Letters")


"English Letters" is rendered as a row of rectangles in the output:



I also tried using arabic_reshaper Example code snippet:

import arabic_reshaper
from bidi.algorithm import get_display
reshaped_text = arabic_reshaper.reshape(text)
bidi_text = get_display(reshaped_text)
pdf.set_xy(9, 132)
pdf.multi_cell(w=150, h=5, txt=bidi_text)


...but it didn't work. Are there any other possible ways to make it work?

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