1. A system that facilitates text recognition comprising: a word group component for recognition of word groups that are predefined based on joining rules of a language associated with the text, the joining rules defining a Part of an Arabic word (PAW), the word component to label the word groups based on relative horizontal overlaps between the word groups, and to extract features from the text to recognize the word groups of the text utilizing a first classifier to scale the text to a fixed size grid while maintaining an aspect ratio of the text and a second classifier based on directional codes associated with the word groups; and a letters component for recognition of constituent letters that form the word groups, the letters component to recognize the constituent letters substantially simultaneously as the word group component to recognize the word groups.