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title: "Read a closed syllable | Ilmiya Worksheets"
description: "Read short sound parts with sukun, then find them inside whole words."
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Islamic
# Read a closed syllable
Read short sound parts with sukun, then find them inside whole words.
Beginning Arabic readers2 pagesPDF · A4Worksheet · Arabic
## Skills & scope
Link a consonant carrying sukun to the preceding vowel in the words for sea, star and sun.
- Sukun recognition
- Closed-syllable blending
- Word reading
- Listening and copying
## In the pack
- One learner worksheet
- Teacher answers and teaching notes
## Print & use
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