How Do You Learn The Arabic Alphabet For Kids?
Arabic is the sixth most widely spoken language in the world. Arabic is also the language of the Quran, the holy book of the Muslim faith. Many Muslims, both Arab and non-Arab, like to teach their children Arabic so that they can read the Quran in the original language. Today, Arabic is also considered a strategic language to learn, given its widespread prevalence as well as the numerous commercial and government activities in Arabic speaking countries. Show children the Arabic alphabet chart. Point out each of the letters, saying their name and sound aloud for the children to hear. Point out that there are 29 letters, similar to in English. Point out that Arabic is written and read from right to left; opposite to English. Break the alphabet into sections of four letters and teach these in order starting with Alif, Baa, Taa and Thaa—–he first four letters of the Arabic alphabet. Draw each letter on the whiteboard and get students to copy the shape on their pieces of paper with a pen
