The Arabic letter Daal د
Daal (دال) is the 8th letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is pronounced d.
د
How to say it
A light “d” as in “door”, with the tongue behind the top teeth.
Its four shapes
دAlone
دStart
ـدMiddle
ـدEnd
Daal never joins to the letter after it. Its start shape is the same as its alone shape, and the next letter starts fresh.
Practise writing
Trace over the grey letter with your finger or mouse. Arabic is written from right to left.