Arabic letter Zay (ز): all its forms

Free printable tracing worksheet for the Arabic letter Zay (ز) in every position: ز ـز. Print-ready PDF.

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What's on the sheet

  • A big dotted letter to trace
  • Form cards: isolated ز, end ـز
  • A tracing row for each form, starting with a coloured model
  • Ruled lines to write without dots

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: ز

  • Zay (ز) sounds like 'z' as in 'zoo'; it has one dot above.
  • It never joins the letter after it, so it has only two forms: ز ـز.
  • It looks like Raa (ر); the dots tell them apart.
  • Also spelled: Zay, Zain, Zaay.
Arabic letter Zay (ز): all its forms – huroofkids.com

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Questions 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 Zay have?

Only two, because it never joins the next letter: ز ـز.

How can my child tell ز from ر?

By the dots: ز has one dot above; ر has no dots.