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Learn How to Read Arabic

Please find Arabic reading lessons below. They have been made as interactive as possible using what resources are available.


The Alphabet, Part 1

In this lesson we learn how to pronounce the letters of the Arabic alphabet.




The Alphabet, Part 2




Fatha, Part 1

In this lesson we learn how to read the alphabet with the "Fatha" the vowel sound "A". You can download the PDF here: Download




Fatha, Part 2

In this lesson we carry on with our reading of the letters with the "Fatha", but now we will advance to reading words. You can download the PDF here: Download




Fatha, Part 3

In this lesson we conclude the reading of words with Fatha. You can download the PDF here: Download




Kasrah

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Fatha & Kasrah

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Dhamma, Part 1

In this lesson we learn how to read the alphabet with the Dhamma and do a few exercises reading the alpahbet with all 3 vowels. You can download the PDF here: Download




Reading words with all the vowels.

In this lesson we read complete words with the vowels of fatha, kasrah and dhamma.




Sukoon, Part 1

In this lesson we learn how to read the letters that are silent havin the sukoon above them.




Sukoon, Part 2






Tanween Lesson 1

In this lesson we study the rule of "Tanween" with 2 dhammas, 2 kasrahs and 2 fathas.




Tanween Lesson 2






"Maddul Alif" elongating the alif

In this lesson we learn how to read letters that have an alif coming after them and the alif that has a sukoon




Alif Maqsurah & Alif Mamdudah

In this lesson we learn about the 2 alifs that look different but are read the same.




Maddul Yaa, Elongating the ي "Yaa"

In this lesson we study how to elongate the yaa.




Maddul Wow, elongating the و wow






Learn how to read Arabic: Shadda, Part 1






Learn how to read Arabic: Shadda part 2






Learn how to read Arabic: Shadda part 3






Learn how to read Arabic: The Sun & Moon letters, Part 1






Learn how to read Arabic: The Sun and Moon letters, Part 2






Learn how to read Arabic: The Sun and Moon letters, Part 3






Learn how to read Arabic: The Sun and Moon letters, Part 4