Alif Baa - Trace & Write 2

Part 1 taught the twenty-eight letters. Part 2 teaches the thing that actually stands between a child and reading: those letters look different depending on where they fall in a word.

What It Covers

The Arabic letters and how their forms change inside words, across 128 pages — a continuation of Part 1, which covered the alphabet in isolation.

The method stays the same: the child learns to write by tracing first and then writing the letter on his own.

Why This Part Is the Important One

Because a student who stops after Part 1 cannot read. He knows twenty-eight shapes and will meet perhaps a hundred variants of them on the first page of a mushaf.

Working through connected forms systematically is what closes that gap, and it is the stage most alphabet books skip entirely.

For Non-Arabic Speakers

Pronunciation and translation are given for each letter and word, so a child — or a parent teaching him — can work through the book without already knowing Arabic.

Related Items

• Alif Baa - Trace & Write 1 — Part 1, the alphabet itself
• Learning Is Fun with Write and Erase (Level 2) — the same subject as a reusable write-and-erase book
• Play with Arabic (Workbook) — a full-color first workbook in Arabic letters