How is Hay (ح) different from Choti Hay (ہ)?

They sound the same in Urdu but look completely different. Hay (ح) is the hooked Jeem shape with no dots; Choti Hay (ہ) is a small round loop. Hay appears mostly in words that came from Arabic.

Which letter forms does this worksheet cover?

It covers all four forms of Hay: isolated, initial, medial and final, followed by real words to trace.

Which words are on this Hay worksheet?

Children trace حلوہ (halwa (a sweet)) and حجام (barber).

Urdu Letter Hay (ح) Tracing Worksheet – Free Printable PDF

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Trace the Urdu letter Hay (ح), the Jeem hook with no dots at all. This worksheet practises all four forms — isolated, initial, medial and final — then traces Hay (ح) at the start of real words: حلوہ (halwa (a sweet)) and حجام (barber).

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About this worksheet

Hay (ح) is the Jeem hook with no dots at all. In Urdu, Hay (ح) is pronounced as a plain “h”, the same as Choti Hay (ہ).

This worksheet practises all four forms — isolated, initial, medial and final — then traces Hay (ح) at the start of real words: حلوہ (halwa (a sweet)) and حجام (barber).

Writing tip: Keep the hook open and smooth — without dots, the shape alone tells the reader which letter it is.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is Hay (ح) pronounced in Urdu?: In Urdu, Hay (ح) is pronounced as a plain “h”, the same as Choti Hay (ہ).
How is Hay (ح) different from Choti Hay (ہ)?: They sound the same in Urdu but look completely different. Hay (ح) is the hooked Jeem shape with no dots; Choti Hay (ہ) is a small round loop. Hay appears mostly in words that came from Arabic.
Which letter forms does this worksheet cover?: It covers all four forms of Hay: isolated, initial, medial and final, followed by real words to trace.
Which words are on this Hay worksheet?: Children trace حلوہ (halwa (a sweet)) and حجام (barber).

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