
Welcome! Join Shireen (@UrduSeekhiye) as she practices her Urdu handwriting with the help of the talented Arslan Calligrapher (@HandwritingUniverse).
In this short lesson, you'll learn the four foundational shapes that will help you write the entire Urdu alphabet.
Join this practice session for lesson two of the complete Urdu handwriting course to learn alphabet forms by family, go slow with light pressure, and use dot patterns for accuracy.
Practice session three focuses on non-connecting Urdu letters, refining word formation such as noon and dull, and experimenting with pen pressure, spacing, and hamza rules for long and short vowels.
Practice session six of the Urdu handwriting course with Shireen, guiding learners to rewrite letters with mīm, focusing on jutted strokes and refining forms like bay, jim, meme, aswad, doyen.
Learn to connect letters choṭī ye, baṛī ye, and do čašmī he to improve Urdu handwriting. Practice forming slanting lines and consistent letter shapes.
Practice with Shireen – lesson seven guides you through forming Urdu letters such as bey, g, seen, and swad, with tips on spacing and connecting strokes.
Please note - at one point I say that the word safāī (cleanliness) is spelled with sīn and fe, but the word safāī starts with a svād which is also demonstrated in this session.
Practice with shireen—lesson 9 guides connecting Urdu letters using the scene and swab strokes, improving stroke order, slant, and legibility through focused, corrective practice.
Practice with Shireen - lesson ten guides learners to join letters in the bay family, refine strokes, dot placement, and one-stroke writing.
In this course you will learn how to write the Urdu alphabet from the very beginning. Arslan Sahib teaches the Urdu script in a very methodical way starting with four basic shapes and working all the way up to writing sentences. Join Shireen (your fellow student) and Arslan Sahib in this complete Urdu writing course. The best part is, if you have any questions along the way, we're right here to answer them. You can as us or the Urdu handwriting community. We look forward to meeting you! Let us know if you have any questions.
There are a total of 15 lessons. Shireen will be adding more videos as she continues to practice the letters right along with you. Don't see something you need? Let us know! The structure:
Introductory Video (free)
Lesson 1: The Four Basic Shapes (free)
Lesson 2: The Urdu Alphabet
Lesson 3: Non-connecting Letters
Lesson 4: Connecting Letters with alif and kāf
Lesson 5: Connecting Letters with dāl and lām
Lesson 6: Connecting Letters with jīm and mīm
Lesson 7: Connecting Letters with choṭī ye, baṛī ye, and do čašmī he
Lesson 8: Connecting Letters with fe, qāf, and vāo
Lesson 9: Connecting Letters with sīn and svād
Lesson 10: Connecting Letters with be and 'ain
Lesson 11: Connecting Letters with re, toe, and he
Lesson 12: Writing Words with three and four letters
Lesson 13: Writing Sentences
Lesson 14: Writing a Paragraph
Lesson 15: Test Yourself!