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  2. The Urdu alphabet has up to 39 [4] or 40 [5] distinct letters with no distinct letter cases and is typically written in the calligraphic Nastaʿlīq script, whereas Arabic is more commonly written in the Naskh style.

  3. This page contains a course in the Urdu Alphabet, pronunciation and sound of each letter as well as a list of other lessons in grammar topics and common expressions in Urdu.

    Urdu Alphabet
    English Sound
    Pronunciation Example
    ا
    a
    as in apple
    ب
    b
    as in book
    پ
    p
    as in pool
    ت
    t
    as in time
  4. Urdu is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in Pakistan and India by about 170 million people.

  5. The Urdu Alphabet consists of 38 letters (character symbols). Each letter has a name. The first sound in the name reveals the basic sound of the letter. For example, the letter ج is called “jeem” and it sounds like the English “j” sound. Click on a letter to hear its name.

  6. The Urdu alphabet has 39 basic letters and 13 extra characters, 52 all together. It is written from right to left and is closely related to the Arabic and Persian alphabets, but also...

  7. Click on a letter to find out more about its sounds, shapes, and connections.

  8. This tutorial will take you through the Urdu Alphabet, introducing the letters in small batches based on frequency of use and similarities of form, rather than on actual Urdu alphabetical order. You should familiarize yourself with the letters in the order given.

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