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Learn the Arabic alphabet step by step

A guided path in small lessons: discover the letters, hear them, recognise them, learn their forms, write them and check each step at your own pace.

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Move at your own pace, one lesson at a time.

I know the 28 letters

A full mixed series covering name, recognition, sound, form and connection.

How the path works

The 28 letters are grouped into 10 coherent little lessons, organised by form families and visual similarity. Each lesson runs through discovery, listening, recognition, contextual forms, writing and a short assessment.

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Frequently asked questions about learning the Arabic alphabet

How do you learn the Arabic alphabet as a beginner?
The easiest way is to work in small groups of letters: discover their shape and sound, practise recognising them, then write them. This guided path follows exactly that progression.
How long does it take to learn the 28 letters?
It depends on your own pace. The path splits the alphabet into 10 short lessons you can take one at a time, with no pressure and resuming whenever you like.
Do you need to learn the short vowels (harakat) right away?
No. You start with the name and shape of the letters, then the short vowels (fatha, kasra, damma) are introduced gradually from the later lessons.