The Arabic letter Dhaal ذ
Dhaal (ذال) is the 9th letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is pronounced dh.
ذ
How to say it
Like “th” in “this”: the tongue between the teeth, with your voice on.
Its four shapes
ذAlone
ذStart
ـذMiddle
ـذEnd
Dhaal 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.