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Alphabet with all four positional forms, top Qur'an vocabulary, six verb conjugations, pronouns, sun and moon letters, prepositions and particles — with many examples for every point. Tap any Arabic text to hear it aloud.
Each letter shows its four positional forms plus eight example Qur'anic words. Tap the letter to expand — then tap any word to hear it.
اAlif
ā / '
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Alif
ā / '
Four forms
ا
Isolated
ا
Initial
ـا
Medial
ـا
Final
Example words
بBāʼ
b
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Bāʼ
b
Four forms
ب
Isolated
بـ
Initial
ـبـ
Medial
ـب
Final
Example words
تTāʼ
t
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Tāʼ
t
Four forms
ت
Isolated
تـ
Initial
ـتـ
Medial
ـت
Final
Example words
ثThāʼ
th (think)
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Thāʼ
th (think)
Four forms
ث
Isolated
ثـ
Initial
ـثـ
Medial
ـث
Final
Example words
جJīm
j
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Jīm
j
Four forms
ج
Isolated
جـ
Initial
ـجـ
Medial
ـج
Final
Example words
حḤāʼ
ḥ (deep)
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Ḥāʼ
ḥ (deep)
Four forms
ح
Isolated
حـ
Initial
ـحـ
Medial
ـح
Final
Example words
خKhāʼ
kh (loch)
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Khāʼ
kh (loch)
Four forms
خ
Isolated
خـ
Initial
ـخـ
Medial
ـخ
Final
Example words
دDāl
d
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Dāl
d
Four forms
د
Isolated
د
Initial
ـد
Medial
ـد
Final
Example words
ذDhāl
dh (this)
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Dhāl
dh (this)
Four forms
ذ
Isolated
ذ
Initial
ـذ
Medial
ـذ
Final
Example words
رRāʼ
r (rolled)
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Rāʼ
r (rolled)
Four forms
ر
Isolated
ر
Initial
ـر
Medial
ـر
Final
Example words
زZāy
z
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Zāy
z
Four forms
ز
Isolated
ز
Initial
ـز
Medial
ـز
Final
Example words
سSīn
s
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Sīn
s
Four forms
س
Isolated
سـ
Initial
ـسـ
Medial
ـس
Final
Example words
شShīn
sh
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Shīn
sh
Four forms
ش
Isolated
شـ
Initial
ـشـ
Medial
ـش
Final
Example words
صṢād
ṣ (heavy s)
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Ṣād
ṣ (heavy s)
Four forms
ص
Isolated
صـ
Initial
ـصـ
Medial
ـص
Final
Example words
ضḌād
ḍ (heavy d)
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Ḍād
ḍ (heavy d)
Four forms
ض
Isolated
ضـ
Initial
ـضـ
Medial
ـض
Final
Example words
طṬāʼ
ṭ (heavy t)
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Ṭāʼ
ṭ (heavy t)
Four forms
ط
Isolated
طـ
Initial
ـطـ
Medial
ـط
Final
Example words
ظẒāʼ
ẓ (heavy dh)
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Ẓāʼ
ẓ (heavy dh)
Four forms
ظ
Isolated
ظـ
Initial
ـظـ
Medial
ـظ
Final
Example words
عʿAyn
ʿ (throat)
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ʿAyn
ʿ (throat)
Four forms
ع
Isolated
عـ
Initial
ـعـ
Medial
ـع
Final
Example words
غGhayn
gh (gargled r)
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Ghayn
gh (gargled r)
Four forms
غ
Isolated
غـ
Initial
ـغـ
Medial
ـغ
Final
Example words
فFāʼ
f
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Fāʼ
f
Four forms
ف
Isolated
فـ
Initial
ـفـ
Medial
ـف
Final
Example words
قQāf
q (uvular)
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Qāf
q (uvular)
Four forms
ق
Isolated
قـ
Initial
ـقـ
Medial
ـق
Final
Example words
كKāf
k
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Kāf
k
Four forms
ك
Isolated
كـ
Initial
ـكـ
Medial
ـك
Final
Example words
لLām
l
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Lām
l
Four forms
ل
Isolated
لـ
Initial
ـلـ
Medial
ـل
Final
Example words
مMīm
m
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Mīm
m
Four forms
م
Isolated
مـ
Initial
ـمـ
Medial
ـم
Final
Example words
نNūn
n
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Nūn
n
Four forms
ن
Isolated
نـ
Initial
ـنـ
Medial
ـن
Final
Example words
هHāʼ
h
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Hāʼ
h
Four forms
ه
Isolated
هـ
Initial
ـهـ
Medial
ـه
Final
Example words
وWāw
w / ū
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Wāw
w / ū
Four forms
و
Isolated
و
Initial
ـو
Medial
ـو
Final
Example words
يYāʼ
y / ī
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Yāʼ
y / ī
Four forms
ي
Isolated
يـ
Initial
ـيـ
Medial
ـي
Final
Example words
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