Arabic alphabet consists of 30 letters. These letters are written from right to left. Each letter has its own unique sound. They change their shape according to their position in a word.
Classical Arabic - the language of the Qur'an and classical literature. It differs from Modern Standard Arabic mainly in style and vocabulary, some of which is archaic. All Muslims are expected to recite the Qur'an in the original language, however many rely on translations in order to understand the text.
