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All 28 Arabic letters with every short vowel sound — fatha (a), damma (u), and kasra (i). Tap any cell to hear the pronunciation.

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اAlif/a / aa/
بBa/b/
تTa/t/
ثTha/th (as in "think")/
جJeem/j/
حHha/ḥ (breathy h)/
خKha/kh (like Bach)/
دDal/d/
ذThal/dh (as in "this")/
رRa/r/
زZay/z/
سSeen/s/
شSheen/sh/
صSaad/ṣ (emphatic s)/
ضDaad/ḍ (emphatic d)/
طToh/ṭ (emphatic t)/
ظThoh/ẓ (emphatic dh)/
عAyn/' (guttural)/
غGhayn/gh (like French r)/
فFa/f/
قQaf/q (deep, from throat)/
كKaf/k/
لLam/l/
مMeem/m/
نNoon/n/
هHa/h/
وWow/w / oo/
يYa/y / ee/
Key:بَFatha (a)بَDamma (u)بَKasra (i)· Click any letter name to open its full lesson

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