AN INDEPENDENT ARABIC PUBLICATION

A quieter way to learn Arabic.

Discover the language through clear explanations, good stories and the simple pleasure of reading.

For English speakers beginning with Modern Standard and Classical Arabic.

Always free. No account. No ads.

01 / FOR THE CURIOUS BEGINNER

Start with one good page.

You don't need to know everything to begin. A few letters, a first sentence, a little curiosity—that's plenty.

See the beginner's guide
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Get to know the script

Learn how letters take shape and connect.

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02

Read your first sentence

See how a few words become meaning.

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03

Stay for a story

Move from isolated words to real reading.

02 / FROM THE JOURNAL
All articles

Thoughtful pages are on the way.

Our first learning articles are being carefully prepared and reviewed before publication. We would rather begin with one excellent page than rush a full shelf.

Explore the beginner pathway ↗
03 / THE READING SHELF

Stories worth growing into.

Original Arabic stories for different stages of reading confidence. Find a quiet moment and a story to settle into.

Visit the library

Our first free Arabic books are being prepared.

لُغَةٌ

Language opens other worlds.

Chasing Arabic is a free, independent home for patient learners and curious readers.

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