The Arabic letter Ḥaa ح
Ḥaa (حاء) is the 6th letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is pronounced ḥ.
ح
How to say it
A strong, breathy “h” from the middle of the throat, as if you were fogging up a mirror. It is different from the soft ه.
Its four shapes
حAlone
حـStart
ـحـMiddle
ـحEnd
Ḥaa joins to the letter after it, so it has four shapes. The line (ـ) shows where it connects to the letters around it.
Practise writing
Trace over the grey letter with your finger or mouse. Arabic is written from right to left.