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In Arabic these letters are of a similar shape: n b t th Note these shapes: b, t, th are identical and n is a bit different: ...... .. ... .. .. ت ت ن

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Page 1: Arabic  shape and sounds - Learn Arabic in 5 Easy Steps

In Arabic these letters are of a similar shape:

n b t th

Note these shapes: b, t, th are identical and n is a bit different:

.. ....... .... .. ... ث.. .. ت ب ..ن

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In English d represents both:ض د

Also in English t stands for both letters:

ط ت

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There is no V in Arabic but it is replaced usually by f ieف

Also there is no P in Arabic and is replaced by بthe letter B ie

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In English there is no letter shش

are represented by S صand سIn English

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ظ زby z are represented

does not have an English equivalentع

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is like a Gh sound غ

is not like any English letter.ح

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ح

sounds like a strong throat h

Also k in English stands for

ق ك

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Tt and Zz ie ظ ط

Are similar in shape except for the dot

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Watch the similarity between:kh Hh g

خ ح ج

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Notice the similar shapes of the d and Th (sounds like the)

Identical shape except for the dot:

ذ د

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Notice the identical shape of the letters r and z except for the dot

ز ر

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Notice the identical shapes except for the dot between Ss

and Dd

ض ص

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Notice the similarity of the shapes in f and Kk

ق ف

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Notice the similarity between the shapes of s and sh except for

the 3 dots :

ش س

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Notice the Ss and the Dd shapes except for the dot:

ض ص

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Notice also the identical shape of the 3 and the Gh sounds:

غ ع