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إ

Alif with hamza below ألف بهمزة تحت

hamza under alif — always 'i' · orphan letter: never joins the letter after it

✍️ Alif ↓ then a small hamza BELOW it

إِبْرَة ib-ra = needle

Position in a word

إIsolated
إInitial (same as isolated)
ـإMedial (same as final)
ـإFinal

Short vowels

إَa · a
إِi / e · i / e
إُu · u

Long vowels

إَاaa · aa
إِيee · ee
إُوuu · uu

Other marks

إْSukun
إّShadda
إًan · an
إٍin · in
إٌun · un

In a word

إِبْرَة