Daal (د) with long vowels: دَا دُو دِي

Trace Daal with the three long vowels (alif, waw, yaa): دَا دُو دِي. Short vs long practice, free printable PDF.

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What's on the sheet

  • Long aa: دَا
  • Long uu: دُو
  • Long ii: دِي
  • Short vs long: دَ → دَا, دِ → دُو, دُ → دِي

How to use it

  1. Print on A4 (US Letter works too with "fit to page").
  2. Say the letter or word aloud together.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
Daal (د) with long vowels: دَا دُو دِي – huroofkids.com

Related worksheets

Arabic letter Daal (د) worksheetsAll Daal sheetsArabic letter Daal (د): all its formsLetter formsDaal (د) in its isolated form: دIsolated دDaal (د) in its end form: ـدEnd ـدDaal (د) with short vowels: دَ دِ دُ دْHarakatDaal (د) with tanween: دًا دٍ دٌTanweenKhaa (خ) with long vowels: خَا خُو خِيLong vowelsThaal (ذ) with long vowels: ذَا ذُو ذِيLong vowels
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Questions parents ask

Are these worksheets free?

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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.