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Two small Arabic marks make a big difference!

Learn the difference between sukūn (ْ), which marks a consonant without a following vowel, and shadda (ّ), which indicates a doubled consonant.

See how these marks work in Arabic words, practise recognising them, and test your reading skills.

📚 Lesson 06 of Arabic from Zero — learn Arabic reading and pronunciation one step at a time.

Master Sukun and Shadda to improve how you pronounce Arabic words. These two marks are essential for reading correctly.

Learn Arabic diacritics with this simple guide. Sukun tells you to pause on a letter, while Shadda doubles the sound of a consonant. Understanding these Arabic marks ensures you read words like masjid and sukkar with the proper rhythm.

We break down each rule with clear examples, followed by a self-check section to test your progress. Use this lesson to sharpen your reading skills and gain confidence in your pronunciation.

Lesson 06 of Arabic from Zero. Next: building more complex words. Which word was hardest to read in the quiz? Let us know in the comments.

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