Arabic Alphabets

Arabic has 29 letters of alphabet
Consonants (have speech sound): 28
Alif: serves two purposes
Elongates a consonant, e.g. كِتَا بٌ
Act as a bearer of هَمْزَ ةٌ (hamza), e.g.

أ ب ت ث ج ح خ د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ك ل م ن و ه ي ء
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