Learning Arabic is challenging in many ways. This course focuses on building the skill to read any Arabic word, by both learning the alphabet, including learning the name, sound, and shapes of each letter. In addition, the diacritics that guide the pronunciation of words are also explained. Finally, major prefixes and suffixes are also introduced. After you complete this course, you will be able to recognize the letters of any word and sound it out, which is the first step to read Arabic script.
Arabic Alphabet
Arabic Diacritics
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2Arabic Alphabet
Learn the letters of the alphabet, when you finish, do the attached quiz
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3The letter alif
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4The letter alif Quiz
How well can you recognize the letter alif in any word?
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5The letters baa2 - taa2 - thaa2 - taa2 marbootah
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6The letters jeem - 7aa2 - khaa2
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7The letters daal - dhaal - raa2 - zaay
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8The letters seen - sheen - ssaad - ddaad
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9The letters ttaa2- dhaa2 - 3ayn - ghayn
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10The letters faa2- qaaf - kaaf - laam
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11The letters meem - noon - haa2
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12The letters waaw - yaa2 - hamzah
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13Recognizing Letters in Words
Make sure you do the quizzes that are included in the "external resources" for each lecture. Then answer the questions in this quiz