Quran for Beginners
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Iqra 1 · Single letters
Recognise all 28 letters with fatḥah.
بَتَثَجَحَخَ
Teacher's tip: Read each letter with a short 'a' sound — never stretch it.
The Arabic alphabet
ا
Alif
“a”
ب
Ba
“b”
ت
Ta
“t”
ث
Tha
“th”
ج
Jeem
“j”
ح
Ḥa
“ḥ”
خ
Kha
“kh”
د
Dal
“d”
ذ
Dhal
“dh”
ر
Ra
“r”
ز
Zay
“z”
س
Seen
“s”
ش
Sheen
“sh”
ص
Ṣad
“ṣ”
ض
Ḍad
“ḍ”
ط
Ṭa
“ṭ”
ظ
Ẓa
“ẓ”
ع
ʿAyn
“ʿ”
غ
Ghayn
“gh”
ف
Fa
“f”
ق
Qaf
“q”
ك
Kaf
“k”
ل
Lam
“l”
م
Meem
“m”
ن
Noon
“n”
ه
Ha
“h”
و
Waw
“w”
ي
Ya
“y”