Arabic letter Daal (د): all its forms
Free printable tracing worksheet for the Arabic letter Daal (د) in every position: د ـد. Print-ready PDF.
⬇ Download free PDFWhat's on the sheet
- A big dotted letter to trace
- Form cards: isolated د, end ـد
- A tracing row for each form, starting with a coloured model
- Ruled lines to write without dots
How to use it
- Print on A4 (US Letter works too with "fit to page").
- Say the letter or word aloud together.
- Start at the orange dot and follow the arrow along the single dotted line, with a finger first, then a pencil. Arrows guide the first two tries, then fade away.
- Celebrate every finished row and colour the stars at the top.
About the letter: د
- Daal (د) sounds like 'd' as in 'dog'; it has no dots.
- It never joins the letter after it, so it has only two forms: د ـد.
- It looks like Thaal (ذ); the dots tell them apart.
- Also spelled: Daal, Dal.
Related worksheets
All Daal sheets
Isolated د
End ـد
Harakat
Long vowels
Tanween
Letter forms
Letter formsQuestions parents ask
Are these worksheets free?
Yes. Every PDF on huroofkids.com is free for home and classroom use, with no sign-up.
What age are they for?
Ages 3–7: preschool, kindergarten (KG1, KG2), reception and Year 1 / Grade 1.
How many forms does Daal have?
Only two, because it never joins the next letter: د ـد.
How can my child tell د from ذ?
By the dots: د has no dots; ذ has one dot above.